Parallel Verses

Williams New Testament

So, just as you once accepted Christ Jesus as your Lord, you must continue living in vital union with Him,

New American Standard Bible

Therefore as you have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him,

King James Version

As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him:

Holman Bible

Therefore, as you have received Christ Jesus the Lord, walk in Him,

International Standard Version

So then, just as you have received the Messiah Jesus the Lord, continue to live dependent on him.

A Conservative Version

As therefore ye received Christ Jesus the Lord, walk in him,

American Standard Version

As therefore ye received Christ Jesus the Lord,'so walk in him,

Amplified

Therefore as you have received Christ Jesus the Lord, walk in [union with] Him [reflecting His character in the things you do and say—living lives that lead others away from sin],

An Understandable Version

So, since you have accepted Christ Jesus as Lord, live in [fellowship with] Him,

Anderson New Testament

As, therefore, you received Christ Jesus our Lord, so walk in him,

Bible in Basic English

As, then, you took Christ Jesus the Lord, so go on in him,

Common New Testament

Therefore as you have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so live in him,

Daniel Mace New Testament

continue therefore to follow the doctrine of our Lord Jesus Christ, as you have receiv'd it:

Darby Translation

As therefore ye have received the Christ, Jesus the Lord, walk in him,

Godbey New Testament

Therefore as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, walk about in him,

Goodspeed New Testament

So just as you once accepted the Christ, Jesus, as your Lord, you must live in vital union with him.

John Wesley New Testament

As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him;

Julia Smith Translation

Therefore as ye received Christ Jesus the Lord, walk in him:

King James 2000

As you have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him:

Lexham Expanded Bible

Therefore as you have received Christ Jesus the Lord, live in him,

Modern King James verseion

Therefore as you have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, even so walk rooted and built in him,

Moffatt New Testament

Since you have had the messiah, even Jesus the Lord, brought to you, lead your life in him,

Montgomery New Testament

As then you have received Jesus Christ, your Lord, in him live your lives;

NET Bible

Therefore, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him,

New Heart English Bible

As therefore you received Christ Jesus, the Lord, walk in him,

Noyes New Testament

As therefore ye have received Christ Jesus the Lord, walk in him,

Sawyer New Testament

As therefore you have received Christ Jesus the Lord, walk in him,

The Emphasized Bible

As, therefore, ye have accepted the Anointed Jesus as your Lord, in him, be walking, -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

As therefore ye have received Christ Jesus the Lord, walk in him:

Twentieth Century New Testament

Since, therefore, you have received Jesus, the Christ, as your Lord, live your lives in union with him--

Webster

As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him:

Weymouth New Testament

As therefore you have received the Christ, even Jesus our Lord, live and act in vital union with Him;

World English Bible

As therefore you received Christ Jesus, the Lord, walk in him,

Worrell New Testament

As, therefore, ye received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in Him;

Worsley New Testament

Therefore as ye have received Christ Jesus the Lord, walk in Him;

Youngs Literal Translation

as, then, ye did receive Christ Jesus the Lord, in him walk ye,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
As
ὡς 
Hos 
as, when, how, as it were, about,
Usage: 417

ye have
παραλαμβάνω 
Paralambano 
Usage: 41

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

παραλαμβάνω 
Paralambano 
Usage: 41

Χριστός 
christos 
Usage: 557

Ἰησοῦς 
Iesous 
Usage: 969

the Lord
κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643

so walk ye
περιπατέω 
Peripateo 
walk, go, walk about, be occupied
Usage: 77

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

Devotionals

Devotionals about Colossians 2:6

Devotionals containing Colossians 2:6

References

Images Colossians 2:6

Prayers for Colossians 2:6

Context Readings

Christ Versus The Colossian Heresy

5 For though I am far away in person, still I am with you in spirit, and I am glad to note your fine order and the firmness of your faith in Christ. 6 So, just as you once accepted Christ Jesus as your Lord, you must continue living in vital union with Him, 7 with your roots deeply planted in Him, being continuously built up in Him, and growing stronger in faith, just as you were taught to do, overflowing through it in your gratitude.

Cross References

Colossians 1:10

so that you may lead lives worthy of the Lord to His full satisfaction, by perennially bearing fruit in every good enterprise and by a steady growth in fuller knowledge of God;

1 Thessalonians 4:1

Now, brothers, we ask and beg you, in the face of our union with the Lord Jesus, as you once received from us how you ought to live so as to please God -- as indeed you are living -- to continue to live this life better and better.

Matthew 10:40

"Whoever welcomes you welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes Him who sent me.

John 1:12-13

But to all who did accept Him, and trust in His name, He gave the right to become the children of God,

John 13:20

I most solemnly say to you, whoever welcomes any messenger I send welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes Him who has sent me."

John 14:6

Jesus answered him, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me.

1 Corinthians 1:30

So you owe it all to Him through union with Christ Jesus, whom God has made our wisdom, our means of right standing, our consecration, and our redemption,

2 Corinthians 5:7

(for here I live by what I believe and not by what I see),

Galatians 2:20

I have been crucified with Christ, and I myself no longer live, but Christ is living in me; the life I now live as a mortal man I live by faith in the Son of God who loved me and gave Himself for me.

Ephesians 4:1

So I, a prisoner for the Lord's sake, entreat you to live lives worthy of the call you have received,

Ephesians 5:1-2

So you must keep on following God's example, as dearly loved children of His,

Philippians 1:27

Only you must practice living lives that are worthy of the good news, so that whether I come and see you or stay away, I may hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, and that with one purpose you are continuing to cooperate in the fight for faith in the good news.

Colossians 3:17

And whatever you say or do, let it all be done with reference to the Lord Jesus, and through Him continue to give thanks to God the Father.

Hebrews 3:14

For we have become real sharers in Christ, if we keep firm to the end the faith we had at first,

1 John 2:6

Whoever claims, "I am always in union with Him," ought to live as He lived.

1 John 5:11-12

And this testimony is that God has given us eternal life, and this life is given through union with His Son.

1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of God has come, and has given us insight to recognize the True One; and we are in union with the True One through His Son, Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.

2 John 1:8-9

Look out for yourselves, so as not to lose what we have worked for, but so as to get your full reward.

Jude 1:3

Dearly beloved, while I was doing my best to begin writing you about our common salvation, I found it necessary to write and urge you to carry on a vigorous defense of the faith that was once for all entrusted to God's people.

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