Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Because of which the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience,
New American Standard Bible
For it is because of these things that
King James Version
For which things' sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience:
Holman Bible
Because of these, God’s wrath
International Standard Version
It is because of these things that the wrath of God is coming on those who are disobedient.
American Standard Version
for which things'sake cometh the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience:
Amplified
Because of these [sinful] things the [divine] wrath of God is coming
An Understandable Version
For the wrath of God will come [upon disobedient people] for practicing such things.
Anderson New Testament
on account of these things the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience,
Bible in Basic English
Because of which the wrath of God comes on those who go against his orders;
Common New Testament
Because of these, the wrath of God is coming.
Daniel Mace New Testament
these are vices which draw down the divine vengeance upon unbelieving nations;
Darby Translation
On account of which things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience.
Godbey New Testament
through which the wrath of God comes.
Goodspeed New Testament
It is on account of these things that God's anger is coming.
John Wesley New Testament
For which things the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience:
Julia Smith Translation
For these comes the Wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience:
King James 2000
For which things' sake the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience:
Lexham Expanded Bible
because of which the wrath of God is coming upon the sons of disobedience,
Modern King James verseion
on account of which things' sake the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
for which thing's sakes the wrath of God cometh on the children of unbelief.
Moffatt New Testament
things that bring down the anger of God on the sons of disobedience.
Montgomery New Testament
These things are ever bringing down the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience,
NET Bible
Because of these things the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience.
New Heart English Bible
Because of these, the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience.
Noyes New Testament
on account of which things cometh the wrath of God.
Sawyer New Testament
for which comes the wrath of God.
The Emphasized Bible
On account of which things cometh the anger of God, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
for which things the wrath of God cometh upon the children of disobedience;
Twentieth Century New Testament
These are the things on account of which the Wrath of God comes,
Webster
For which things the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience:
Weymouth New Testament
It is on account of these very sins that God's anger is coming,
Williams New Testament
It is on account of these very sins that God's anger is coming.
World English Bible
for which things' sake the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.
Worrell New Testament
on account of which things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience;
Worsley New Testament
for which things the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience.
Youngs Literal Translation
because of which things cometh the anger of God upon the sons of the disobedience,
Themes
Children » Lambs of the fold » Of the world
Covetousness » The reward for covetousness
Sexual activities » The reward for sexual sins
Interlinear
Dia
Hos
Dia
References
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Colossians 3:6
Images Colossians 3:6
Prayers for Colossians 3:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Put Off The Old Behavior
5 Put to death therefore your body-parts on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and greed, which is idolatry. 6 Because of which the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience, 7 in which ye also once walked when ye lived in them.
Cross References
Romans 1:18
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all irreverence and unrighteousness of men, who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,
Ephesians 5:6
Let no man deceive you by empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience.
Isaiah 57:4
Against whom do ye sport yourselves, against whom ye make a wide mouth, and put out the tongue? Are ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood,
Ezekiel 16:45-46
Thou are the daughter of thy mother, who loathes her husband and her sons. And thou are the sister of thy sisters, who loathed their husbands and their sons. Your mother was a Hittite, and your father an Amorite.
Ephesians 2:2-3
in which ye once walked according to the era of this world, according to the ruler of the power of the air, the spirit that now works in the sons of disobedience.
1 Peter 1:14
As children of obedience, not fashioning yourselves to the former desires in your ignorance,
2 Peter 2:14
having eyes full of adultery, and unceasing sin, enticing unstable souls, having a heart trained in greed, children of a curse,
Revelation 22:15
Outside are the dogs, and the sorcerers, and the fornicators, and the murderers, and the idolaters, and every man who loves and makes a lie.