Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
It is on account of these very sins that God's anger is coming,
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.
A Conservative Version
Because of which the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience,
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:
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
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Morish
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 Therefore put to death your earthward inclinations--fornication, impurity, sensual passion, unholy desire, and all greed, for that is a form of idolatry. 6 It is on account of these very sins that God's anger is coming, 7 and you also were once addicted to them, while you were living under their power.
Cross References
Romans 1:18
For God's anger is being revealed from Heaven against all impiety and against the iniquity of men who through iniquity suppress the truth. God is angry:
Ephesians 5:6
Let no one deceive you with empty words, for it is on account of these very sins that God's anger is coming upon the disobedient.
Ephesians 2:2-3
which were once habitual to you while you walked in the ways of this world and obeyed the Prince of the powers of the air, the spirits that are now at work in the hearts of the sons of disobedience--to you God has given Life.
1 Peter 1:14
And, since you delight in obedience, do not shape your lives by the cravings which used to dominate you in the time of your ignorance,
2 Peter 2:14
Their very eyes are full of adultery--being eyes which never cease from sin. These men set traps to catch unstedfast souls, their own hearts being well trained in greed. They are fore-doomed to God's curse!
Revelation 22:15
The unclean are shut out, and so are all who practise magic, all fornicators, all murderers, and those who worship idols, and every one who loves falsehood and tells lies.