Colossians 1
ASV


Greetings from Paul

1
Παῦλος
Paulos
ἀπόστολος
apostolos
Χριστοῦ
Christou
Ἰησοῦ
Iēsou
διὰ
dia
by
θελήματος
thelēmatos
[the] will
Θεοῦ ,
Theou
of God ,
καὶ
kai
and
Τιμόθεος
Timotheos
ὁ
ho
the
ἀδελφὸς ,
adelphos
2
Τοῖς
Tois
To the
ἐν
en
in
Κολοσσαῖς
Kolossais
ἁγίοις
hagiois
καὶ
kai
and
πιστοῖς
pistois
ἀδελφοῖς
adelphois
ἐν
en
in
Χριστῷ :
Christō
Χάρις
Charis
ὑμῖν
hymin
to you
καὶ
kai
and
εἰρήνη
eirēnē
ἀπὸ
apo
Θεοῦ
Theou
Πατρὸς
Patros
[the] Father
ἡμῶν .
hēmōn
of us .

Thanksgiving and Prayer

3
Εὐχαριστοῦμεν
Eucharistoumen
τῷ
tō
to the
Θεῷ
Theō
Πατρὶ
Patri
[and] Father
τοῦ
tou
of the
Κυρίου
Kyriou
ἡμῶν
hēmōn
of us
Ἰησοῦ
Iēsou
Χριστοῦ ,
Christou
πάντοτε
pantote
περὶ
peri
ὑμῶν
hymōn
προσευχόμενοι ,
proseuchomenoi
4
ἀκούσαντες
akousantes
τὴν
tēn
the
πίστιν
pistin
ὑμῶν
hymōn
of you
ἐν
en
in
Χριστῷ
Christō
Ἰησοῦ
Iēsou
καὶ
kai
and
τὴν
tēn
the
ἀγάπην
agapēn
ἣν
hēn
ἔχετε
echete
εἰς
eis
πάντας
pantas
τοὺς
tous
the
ἁγίους ,
hagious
5
διὰ
dia
τὴν
tēn
the
ἐλπίδα
elpida
τὴν
tēn
-
ἀποκειμένην
apokeimenēn
ὑμῖν
hymin
ἐν
en
in
τοῖς
tois
the
οὐρανοῖς ,
ouranois
ἣν
hēn
προηκούσατε
proēkousate
ἐν
en
in
τῷ
tō
the
λόγῳ
logō
τῆς
tēs
of
ἀληθείας ,
alētheias
τοῦ
tou
the
εὐαγγελίου ,
euangeliou
6
τοῦ
tou
the [one]
παρόντος
parontos
εἰς
eis
ὑμᾶς ,
hymas
you ,
καθὼς
kathōs
just as
καὶ
kai
ἐν
en
in
παντὶ
panti
τῷ
tō
the
κόσμῳ
kosmō
ἐστὶν
estin
it is
καρποφορούμενον
karpophoroumenon
καὶ
kai
and
αὐξανόμενον ,
auxanomenon
καθὼς
kathōs
just as
καὶ
kai
ἐν
en
ὑμῖν ,
hymin
you ,
ἀφ’
aph’
ἧς
hēs
the
ἡμέρας
hēmeras
ἠκούσατε
ēkousate
καὶ
kai
and
ἐπέγνωτε
epegnōte
τὴν
tēn
the
χάριν
charin
τοῦ
tou
-
Θεοῦ
Theou
of God
ἐν
en
in
ἀληθείᾳ ,
alētheia
7
καθὼς
kathōs
just as
ἐμάθετε
emathete
ἀπὸ
apo
Ἐπαφρᾶ ,
Epaphra
τοῦ
tou
the
ἀγαπητοῦ
agapētou
συνδούλου
syndoulou
ἡμῶν ,
hēmōn
of us ,
ὅς
hos
ἐστιν
estin
is
πιστὸς
pistos
ὑπὲρ
hyper
on behalf of
ἡμῶν* ,
hēmōn
us ,
διάκονος
diakonos
τοῦ
tou
-
Χριστοῦ ,
Christou
of Christ ,
8
ὁ
ho
the [one]
καὶ
kai
δηλώσας
dēlōsas
ἡμῖν
hēmin
to us
τὴν
tēn
-
ὑμῶν
hymōn
ἀγάπην
agapēn
ἐν
en
in
Πνεύματι .
Pneumati
[the] Spirit .
9
Διὰ
Dia
τοῦτο
touto
καὶ
kai
ἡμεῖς
hēmeis
we
ἀφ’
aph’
ἧς
hēs
the
ἡμέρας
hēmeras
ἠκούσαμεν ,
ēkousamen
we heard ,
οὐ
ou
not
παυόμεθα
pauometha
ὑπὲρ
hyper
ὑμῶν
hymōn
προσευχόμενοι
proseuchomenoi
καὶ
kai
and
αἰτούμενοι
aitoumenoi
ἵνα
hina
πληρωθῆτε
plērōthēte
you may be filled with
τὴν
tēn
the
ἐπίγνωσιν
epignōsin
τοῦ
tou
of the
θελήματος
thelēmatos
will
αὐτοῦ
autou
of Him
ἐν
en
in
πάσῃ
pasē
σοφίᾳ
sophia
καὶ
kai
and
συνέσει
synesei
πνευματικῇ ,
pneumatikē
10
περιπατῆσαι
peripatēsai
to walk
ἀξίως
axiōs
τοῦ
tou
of the
Κυρίου :
Kyriou
εἰς
eis
in
πᾶσαν
pasan
ἀρεσκείαν ,
areskeian
ἐν
en
in
παντὶ
panti
ἔργῳ
ergō
ἀγαθῷ ,
agathō
καρποφοροῦντες
karpophorountes
καὶ
kai
and
αὐξανόμενοι
auxanomenoi
τῇ
tē
in the
ἐπιγνώσει
epignōsei
τοῦ
tou
-
Θεοῦ ,
Theou
of God ,
11
ἐν
en
with
πάσῃ
pasē
δυνάμει
dynamei
δυναμούμενοι
dynamoumenoi
κατὰ
kata
τὸ
to
the
κράτος
kratos
τῆς
tēs
-
δόξης
doxēs
αὐτοῦ
autou
of Him
εἰς
eis
πᾶσαν
pasan
ὑπομονὴν
hypomonēn
καὶ
kai
and
μακροθυμίαν
makrothymian
μετὰ
meta
with
χαρᾶς ,
charas
joy ,
12
εὐχαριστοῦντες
eucharistountes
τῷ
tō
to the
Πατρὶ ,
Patri
τῷ
tō
the [One]
ἱκανώσαντι
hikanōsanti
ὑμᾶς
hymas
εἰς
eis
τὴν
tēn
the
μερίδα
merida
τοῦ
tou
of the
κλήρου
klērou
τῶν
tōn
of the
ἁγίων
hagiōn
ἐν
en
in
τῷ
tō
the
φωτί ,
phōti
13
ὃς
hos
ἐρρύσατο
errysato
ἡμᾶς
hēmas
us
ἐκ
ek
τῆς
tēs
the
ἐξουσίας
exousias
τοῦ
tou
-
σκότους
skotous
καὶ
kai
and
μετέστησεν
metestēsen
εἰς
eis
τὴν
tēn
the
βασιλείαν
basileian
τοῦ
tou
of the
Υἱοῦ
Huiou
τῆς
tēs
-
ἀγάπης
agapēs
αὐτοῦ ,
autou
of Him ,
14
ἐν
en
in
ᾧ
hō
ἔχομεν
echomen
we have
τὴν
tēn
-
ἀπολύτρωσιν ,
apolytrōsin
τὴν
tēn
the
ἄφεσιν
aphesin
τῶν
tōn
-
ἁμαρτιῶν .
hamartiōn
of sins .

The Supremacy of Christ

15
Ὅς
Hos
[He]
ἐστιν
estin
is
εἰκὼν
eikōn
[the] image
τοῦ
tou
of the
Θεοῦ
Theou
τοῦ
tou
-
ἀοράτου ,
aoratou
πρωτότοκος
prōtotokos
[the] firstborn
πάσης
pasēs
κτίσεως ,
ktiseōs
16
ὅτι
hoti
ἐν
en
in
αὐτῷ
autō
ἐκτίσθη
ektisthē
τὰ
ta
-
πάντα
panta
ἐν
en
in
τοῖς
tois
the
οὐρανοῖς
ouranois
καὶ
kai
and
ἐπὶ
epi
τῆς
tēs
the
γῆς ,
gēs
τὰ
ta
the
ὁρατὰ
horata
καὶ
kai
and
τὰ
ta
the
ἀόρατα ,
aorata
εἴτε
eite
θρόνοι
thronoi
εἴτε
eite
or
κυριότητες
kyriotētes
εἴτε
eite
or
ἀρχαὶ
archai
εἴτε
eite
or
ἐξουσίαι ;
exousiai
τὰ
ta
-
πάντα
panta
δι’
di’
αὐτοῦ
autou
καὶ
kai
and
εἰς
eis
αὐτὸν
auton
ἔκτισται .
ektistai
17
Καὶ
Kai
And
αὐτός
autos
He
ἐστιν
estin
is
πρὸ
pro
πάντων ,
pantōn
καὶ
kai
and
τὰ
ta
-
πάντα
panta
ἐν
en
in
αὐτῷ
autō
συνέστηκεν .
synestēken
18
καὶ
kai
And
αὐτός
autos
He
ἐστιν
estin
is
ἡ
hē
the
κεφαλὴ
kephalē
τοῦ
tou
of the
σώματος ,
sōmatos
τῆς
tēs
the
ἐκκλησίας ,
ekklēsias
ὅς
hos
ἐστιν
estin
is
(ἡ)
hē
the
ἀρχή ,
archē
πρωτότοκος
prōtotokos
ἐκ
ek
τῶν
tōn
the
νεκρῶν ,
nekrōn
ἵνα
hina
so that
γένηται
genētai
ἐν
en
in
πᾶσιν
pasin
αὐτὸς
autos
He
πρωτεύων ,
prōteuōn
19
ὅτι
hoti
ἐν
en
in
αὐτῷ
autō
εὐδόκησεν
eudokēsen
πᾶν
pan
τὸ
to
the
πλήρωμα
plērōma
κατοικῆσαι ,
katoikēsai
to dwell ,
20
καὶ
kai
and
δι’
di’
by
αὐτοῦ
autou
ἀποκαταλλάξαι
apokatallaxai
τὰ
ta
-
πάντα
panta
εἰς
eis
to
αὐτόν ,
auton
εἰρηνοποιήσας
eirēnopoiēsas
διὰ
dia
by
τοῦ
tou
the
αἵματος
haimatos
τοῦ
tou
of the
σταυροῦ
staurou
αὐτοῦ ,
autou
of Him ,
δι’
di’
αὐτοῦ ,
autou
Him ,
εἴτε
eite
τὰ
ta
the things
ἐπὶ
epi
on
τῆς
tēs
the
γῆς ,
gēs
εἴτε
eite
or
τὰ
ta
the things
ἐν
en
in
τοῖς
tois
the
οὐρανοῖς .
ouranois
21
Καὶ
Kai
And
ὑμᾶς ,
hymas
you ,
ποτε
pote
ὄντας
ontas
ἀπηλλοτριωμένους
apēllotriōmenous
καὶ
kai
and
ἐχθροὺς
echthrous
τῇ
tē
-
διανοίᾳ
dianoia
in mind
ἐν
en
in
τοῖς
tois
the
ἔργοις
ergois
τοῖς
tois
-
πονηροῖς ,
ponērois
22
νυνὶ
nyni
δὲ
de
ἀποκατήλλαξεν
apokatēllaxen
ἐν
en
in
τῷ
tō
the
σώματι
sōmati
τῆς
tēs
of the
σαρκὸς
sarkos
αὐτοῦ
autou
of Him
διὰ
dia
τοῦ
tou
-
θανάτου ,
thanatou
παραστῆσαι
parastēsai
ὑμᾶς
hymas
ἁγίους
hagious
καὶ
kai
and
ἀμώμους
amōmous
καὶ
kai
and
ἀνεγκλήτους
anenklētous
κατενώπιον
katenōpion
αὐτοῦ ,
autou
Him ,
23
εἴ
ei
if
γε
ge
ἐπιμένετε
epimenete
τῇ
tē
-
πίστει ,
pistei
in the faith ,
τεθεμελιωμένοι
tethemeliōmenoi
καὶ
kai
and
ἑδραῖοι ,
hedraioi
καὶ
kai
and
μὴ
mē
not
μετακινούμενοι
metakinoumenoi
ἀπὸ
apo
τῆς
tēs
the
ἐλπίδος
elpidos
τοῦ
tou
of the
εὐαγγελίου
euangeliou
οὗ
hou
ἠκούσατε ,
ēkousate
τοῦ
tou
-
κηρυχθέντος
kērychthentos
ἐν
en
in
πάσῃ
pasē
κτίσει
ktisei
τῇ
tē
-
ὑπὸ
hypo
τὸν
ton
-
οὐρανόν ,
ouranon
οὗ
hou
ἐγενόμην
egenomēn
ἐγὼ
egō
I
Παῦλος
Paulos
διάκονος .
diakonos

Paul's Suffering for the Chruch

24
Νῦν
Nyn
χαίρω
chairō
ἐν
en
in
τοῖς
tois
the
παθήμασιν
pathēmasin
ὑπὲρ
hyper
ὑμῶν ,
hymōn
you ,
καὶ
kai
and
ἀνταναπληρῶ
antanaplērō
I am filling up
τὰ
ta
ὑστερήματα
hysterēmata
τῶν
tōn
of the
θλίψεων
thlipseōn
τοῦ
tou
-
Χριστοῦ
Christou
ἐν
en
in
τῇ
tē
the
σαρκί
sarki
μου
mou
of me
ὑπὲρ
hyper
τοῦ
tou
the
σώματος
sōmatos
αὐτοῦ
autou
of Him
ὅ
ho
ἐστιν
estin
is
ἡ
hē
the
ἐκκλησία ,
ekklēsia
25
ἧς
hēs
ἐγενόμην
egenomēn
ἐγὼ
egō
I
διάκονος ,
diakonos
κατὰ
kata
τὴν
tēn
the
οἰκονομίαν
oikonomian
τοῦ
tou
-
Θεοῦ
Theou
of God
τὴν
tēn
-
δοθεῖσάν
dotheisan
μοι
moi
me
εἰς
eis
ὑμᾶς ,
hymas
you ,
πληρῶσαι
plērōsai
τὸν
ton
the
λόγον
logon
τοῦ
tou
-
Θεοῦ ,
Theou
of God ,
26
τὸ
to
the
μυστήριον
mystērion
τὸ
to
-
ἀποκεκρυμμένον
apokekrymmenon
ἀπὸ
apo
τῶν
tōn
the
αἰώνων
aiōnōn
καὶ
kai
and
ἀπὸ
apo
τῶν
tōn
the
γενεῶν ,
geneōn
νῦν
nyn
δὲ
de
ἐφανερώθη
ephanerōthē
τοῖς
tois
to the
ἁγίοις
hagiois
αὐτοῦ ,
autou
of Him ,
27
οἷς
hois
to whom
ἠθέλησεν
ēthelēsen
ὁ
ho
-
Θεὸς
Theos
γνωρίσαι
gnōrisai
τί
ti
what [is]
τὸ
to
the
πλοῦτος
ploutos
τῆς
tēs
of the
δόξης
doxēs
τοῦ
tou
of the
μυστηρίου
mystēriou
τούτου
toutou
ἐν
en
τοῖς
tois
the
ἔθνεσιν ,
ethnesin
ὅ*
ho
ἐστιν
estin
is
Χριστὸς
Christos
ἐν
en
in
ὑμῖν ,
hymin
you ,
ἡ
hē
the
ἐλπὶς
elpis
τῆς
tēs
-
δόξης ,
doxēs
of glory ,
28
ὃν
hon
ἡμεῖς
hēmeis
we
καταγγέλλομεν ,
katangellomen
νουθετοῦντες
nouthetountes
πάντα
panta
ἄνθρωπον
anthrōpon
καὶ
kai
and
διδάσκοντες
didaskontes
πάντα
panta
ἄνθρωπον
anthrōpon
ἐν
en
in
πάσῃ
pasē
σοφίᾳ ,
sophia
ἵνα
hina
so that
παραστήσωμεν
parastēsōmen
πάντα
panta
ἄνθρωπον
anthrōpon
τέλειον
teleion
ἐν
en
in
Χριστῷ .
Christō
29
Εἰς
Eis
ὃ
ho
καὶ
kai
κοπιῶ ,
kopiō
I toil ,
ἀγωνιζόμενος
agōnizomenos
κατὰ
kata
τὴν
tēn
the
ἐνέργειαν
energeian
αὐτοῦ
autou
of Him
τὴν
tēn
-
ἐνεργουμένην
energoumenēn
ἐν
en
in
ἐμοὶ
emoi
me
ἐν
en
in
δυνάμει .
dynamei

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