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Thanksgiving and Prayer

Colossians 1:5

In 9 translations

BSB
the faith and love proceeding from the hope stored up for you in heaven, of which you have already heard in the word of truth, the gospel
KJV
For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel;
WEB
because of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, of which you heard before in the word of the truth of the Good News
ASV
because of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,
LSV
because of the hope that is laid up for you in the heavens, which you heard of beforehand by the word of the truth of the good news,
YLT
because of the hope that is laid up for you in the heavens, which ye heard of before in the word of the truth of the good news,
DBY
on account of the hope which [is] laid up for you in the heavens; of which ye heard before in the word of the truth of the glad tidings,
DRC
For the hope that is laid up for you in heaven, which you have heard in the word of the truth of the gospel,
GNV
For the hopes sake, which is laide vp for you in heauen, whereof yee haue heard before by the word of trueth, which is the Gospel,

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
διὰ τὴν ἐλπίδα τὴν ἀποκειμένην ὑμῖν ἐν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς, ἣν προηκούσατε ἐν τῷ λόγῳ τῆς ἀληθείας τοῦ εὐαγγελίου
RP2018
διὰ τὴν ἐλπίδα τὴν ἀποκειμένην ὑμῖν ἐν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς, ἣν προηκούσατε ἐν τῷ λόγῳ τῆς ἀληθείας τοῦ εὐαγγελίου,
TR-Boyd
διὰ τὴν ἐλπίδα τὴν ἀποκειμένην ὑμῖν ἐν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς, ἣν προηκούσατε ἐν τῷ λόγῳ τῆς ἀληθείας τοῦ εὐαγγελίου,
SCR1894
δια την ελπιδα την αποκειμενην υμιν εν τοις ουρανοις ην προηκουσατε εν τω λογω της αληθειας του ευαγγελιου

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Peter 1:3–4Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By His great mercy He has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, and into an inheritance that is…
  • Ephesians 1:13And in Him, having heard and believed the word of truth—the gospel of your salvation—you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,
  • 2 Timothy 4:8From now on there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me, but to all who crave His appearing.
  • Titus 1:2in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.
  • Colossians 1:27To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
  • 1 Peter 2:2Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,
  • 1 Corinthians 15:19If our hope in Christ is for this life alone, we are to be pitied more than all men.
  • Colossians 1:23if indeed you continue in your faith, established and firm, not moved from the hope of the gospel you heard, which has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.
  • Hebrews 7:19(for the law made nothing perfect), and a better hope is introduced, by which we draw near to God.
  • Galatians 5:5But by faith we eagerly await through the Spirit the hope of righteousness.
  • 1 John 3:3And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as Christ is pure.
  • 1 Thessalonians 2:13And we continually thank God because, when you received the word of God that you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as the true word of God—the word which is now at work in you who believe.
  • 2 Corinthians 5:19that God was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ, not counting men’s trespasses against them. And He has committed to us the message of reconciliation.
  • Acts 23:6Then Paul, knowing that some of them were Sadducees and others Pharisees, called out in the Sanhedrin, “Brothers, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee. It is because of my hope in the resurrection of the dead that I…
  • Acts 26:6–7And now I stand on trial because of my hope in the promise that God made to our fathers, the promise our twelve tribes are hoping to realize as they earnestly serve God day and night. It is because of this hope, O…
  • 1 Corinthians 13:13And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love; but the greatest of these is love.

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