Parallel Verses

Williams New Testament

Stop letting anyone pass judgment on you in matters of eating and drinking, or in the matter of annual or monthly feasts or sabbaths.

New American Standard Bible

Therefore no one is to act as your judge in regard to food or drink or in respect to a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath day—

King James Version

Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:

Holman Bible

Therefore, don’t let anyone judge you in regard to food and drink or in the matter of a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath day.

International Standard Version

Therefore, let no one judge you in matters of food and drink or with respect to a festival, a New Moon, or Sabbath days.

A Conservative Version

Let not any man therefore judge you in eating, or in drinking, or in the matter of a festival or a new moon or Sabbaths,

American Standard Version

Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of a feast day or a new moon or a sabbath day:

Amplified

Therefore let no one judge you in regard to food and drink or in regard to [the observance of] a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath day.

An Understandable Version

So, do not allow anyone to judge [i.e., condemn] you for what you eat, or what you drink, or regarding [your non-observance of] a [yearly] festival, or a [monthly] "new moon" observance, or a [weekly] Sabbath day.

Anderson New Testament

Let no one judge you, therefore, in meat or in drink, or in respect to a feast, or the new moon, or sabbaths,

Bible in Basic English

For this reason let no man be your judge in any question of food or drink or feast days or new moons or Sabbaths:

Common New Testament

Therefore let no one judge you in questions of food or drink or with regard to a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath day.

Daniel Mace New Testament

Let no man therefore condemn you for meats or drinks, or in respect of feasts, or new moons, or sabbaths:

Darby Translation

Let none therefore judge you in meat or in drink, or in matter of feast, or new moon, or sabbaths,

Godbey New Testament

Therefore let no one judge you in meat, or in drink, or in the participation of a feast, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath:

Goodspeed New Testament

So no one can call you to account for what you eat or drink, or do about annual or monthly feasts or Sabbaths.

John Wesley New Testament

Let none therefore judge you in meat, or drink, or in respect of a feast-day, or of the new-moon, or of sabbath-days: Which are shadow of things to come;

Julia Smith Translation

Therefore let not any judge you in food, or in drink, or in turn of festival, or of the new moon, or of sabbaths:

King James 2000

Let no man therefore judge you in food, or in drink, or in respect of a holy day, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:

Lexham Expanded Bible

Therefore do not let anyone judge you with reference to eating or drinking or participation in a feast or a new moon or a Sabbath,

Modern King James verseion

Therefore let no one judge you in food or in drink, or in respect of a feast, or of the new moon, or of the sabbaths.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Let no man therefore trouble your consciences about meat and drink: or for a piece of a holy day, as the holy day of the new moon, or of the Sabbath day:

Moffatt New Testament

So let no one take you to task on questions of eating and drinking or in connexion with the observance of festivals or new moons or sabbaths.

Montgomery New Testament

Therefore do not permit any one to sit in judgment on you in regard to what you may eat or drink, or in regard to feast-days or new moons or sabbaths.

NET Bible

Therefore do not let anyone judge you with respect to food or drink, or in the matter of a feast, new moon, or Sabbath days --

New Heart English Bible

Let no man therefore judge you in eating, or in drinking, or with respect to a feast day or a new moon or a Sabbath day,

Noyes New Testament

Let no one then call you to account about food or drink, or a feastday, or a new moon, or sabbaths;

Sawyer New Testament

Let no man therefore judge you in eating and in drinking, or in respect to a feast, or new moon, or sabbath,

The Emphasized Bible

Let no one, therefore, be judging, you, - in eating and in drinking, or in respect of feast, or new moon, or sabbath, -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Let no man therefore judge you concerning what you eat, or what you drink, or the observance of a feast, or new moon, or the sabbaths;

Twentieth Century New Testament

Do not, then, allow any one to take you to task on questions of eating or drinking, or in the matter of annual or monthly or weekly festivals.

Webster

Let no man therefore judge you in food, or in drink, or in respect of a holy-day, or or the new-moon, or of the sabbaths:

Weymouth New Testament

Therefore suffer no one to sit in judgement on you as to eating or drinking or with regard to a festival, a new moon or a sabbath.

World English Bible

Let no one therefore judge you in eating, or in drinking, or with respect to a feast day or a new moon or a Sabbath day,

Worrell New Testament

Let no one, therefore, judge you in food, or in drink, or in respect of a feast, or a new moon, or sabbaths,

Worsley New Testament

Let no one therefore judge you on account of meat, or drink, or in respect of a feast, or a new-moon, or sabbaths;

Youngs Literal Translation

Let no one, then, judge you in eating or in drinking, or in respect of a feast, or of a new moon, or of sabbaths,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Let
κρίνω 
Krino 
Usage: 84

no
μή 
me 
not, no, that not, God forbid 9, lest, neither, no man , but, none, not translated,
Usage: 493

man
τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 373

οὖν 
Oun 
therefore, then, so, and, now, wherefore, but, not tr,
Usage: 417

κρίνω 
Krino 
Usage: 84

you
ὑμᾶς 
Humas 
you, ye, for your sakes Trans, not tr,
Usage: 314

in
ἐν 
En 
ἐν 
En 
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128
Usage: 2128
Usage: 2128

βρῶσις 
Brosis 
Usage: 5

or
ἤ 

ἤ 

ἤ 

ἤ 
or, than, either, or else, nor, not tr,
or, than, either, or else, nor, not tr,
or, than, either, or else, nor, not tr,
or, than, either, or else, nor, not tr,
Usage: 199
Usage: 199
Usage: 199
Usage: 199

πόσις 
Posis 
Usage: 2

μέρος 
meros 
Usage: 36

of an holyday
ἑορτή 
heorte 
Usage: 25

of the new moon
νουμηνία 
Noumenia 
Usage: 1

of the sabbath
σάββατον 
Sabbaton 
Usage: 48

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Colossians 2:16

Images Colossians 2:16

Prayers for Colossians 2:16

Context Readings

Beware Of Requirements Invented By Humans

15 He thus stripped the principalities and dominions of power and made a public display of them, triumphing over them by the cross. 16 Stop letting anyone pass judgment on you in matters of eating and drinking, or in the matter of annual or monthly feasts or sabbaths. 17 These were but the shadow of what was coming; the reality belongs to Christ.



Cross References

Romans 14:5-6

One man rates one day above another, another rates them all alike. Let every man be fully convinced in his own mind.

Romans 14:10

Then why should you criticize your brother? Or, why should you look down on your brother? Surely, we shall all stand before God to be judged,

Galatians 4:10

You are observing days, months, seasons, years.

Hebrews 9:10

since they deal only with food and drink and various washings, that is, with mere material regulations which are in force only until the time of setting things straight.

Matthew 15:11

It is not what goes into a man's mouth that makes him foul; no, it is what comes out of a man's mouth that makes him foul."

Mark 2:27-28

Then He said to them, "The Sabbath was made to serve man and not man to keep the Sabbath.

Mark 7:19

because it does not reach his heart but only his stomach, and then passes off into the waste?" In thus speaking He made all foods clean.

Acts 11:3-18

for having visited and eaten with men who were not Jews.

Acts 15:20

but we should write them to abstain from everything that is contaminated by idols, from sexual immorality, from the meat of strangled animals, and from tasting blood.

Romans 14:2-3

One man believes that he can eat anything; another who is overscrupulous eats nothing but vegetables.

Romans 14:13-17

Then let us stop criticizing one another; instead, do this, determine to stop putting stumbling blocks or hindrances in your brother's way.

Romans 14:20-21

Stop undoing the work of God just for the sake of food. Everything is clean, but it is wrong for a man to eat anything when it makes another stumble.

1 Corinthians 8:7-13

But it is not in all of you that such knowledge is found. Some, because of their past habits with idols, even down to the present moment, still eat such food as was really sacrificed to an idol, and so their consciences, because they are overscrupulous, are contaminated.

1 Corinthians 10:28-31

But if someone says to you, "This meat has been offered as a heathen sacrifice," make it your rule not to eat it, for the sake of the man who warned you and for conscience' sake;

Galatians 2:12-13

For before the coming of certain people from James, he was in the habit of eating with heathen Christians, but after they came, he began to draw back and hold aloof from them, because he was afraid of the circumcision party.

1 Timothy 4:3-5

who forbid people to marry and teach them to abstain from certain sorts of food which God created for the grateful enjoyment of those who have faith and a clear knowledge of the truth.

Hebrews 13:9

You must stop being carried away with varied and strange teachings. For it is a good thing for the heart to be strengthened by God's spiritual strength, not by special kinds of food, from which those adhering to them have gotten no good.

James 4:11

Stop talking against one another, brothers. Whoever is in the habit of talking against a brother or of criticizing his brother is criticizing and condemning the law. But if you are in the habit of criticizing the law, you are not a practicer but a critic of the law.

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