Colossians 3:1

In 9 translations

BSB

Therefore, since you have been raised with Christ, strive for the things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God.

KJV

If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.

WEB

If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God.

ASV

If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God.

LSV

If, then, you were raised with the Christ, seek the things above, where the Christ is, seated on the right hand of God;

YLT

If, then, ye were raised with the Christ, the things above seek ye, where the Christ is, on the right hand of God seated,

DBY

If therefore ye have been raised with the Christ, seek the things [which are] above, where the Christ is, sitting at [the] right hand of God:Elohim

DRC

Therefore, if you be risen with Christ, seek the things that are above; where Christ is sitting at the right hand of God:

GNV

If yee then bee risen with Christ, seeke those thinges which are aboue, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

Εἰ οὖν συνηγέρθητε τῷ Χριστῷ, τὰ ἄνω ζητεῖτε, οὗ ὁ Χριστός ἐστιν ἐν δεξιᾷ τοῦ θεοῦ καθήμενος·

RP2018

Εἰ οὖν συνηγέρθητε τῷ χριστῷ, τὰ ἄνω ζητεῖτε, οὗ ὁ χριστός ἐστιν ἐν δεξιᾷ τοῦ θεοῦ καθήμενος.

TR-Boyd

Εἰ οὖν συνηγέρθητε τῷ Χριστῷ, τὰ ἄνω ζητεῖτε, οὗ ὁ Χριστός ἐστιν ἐν δεξιᾷ τοῦ Θεοῦ καθήμενος.

SCR1894

ει ουν συνηγερθητε τω χριστω τα ανω ζητειτε ου ο χριστος εστιν εν δεξια του θεου καθημενος

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• Romans 8:6The mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace,
• Matthew 6:33But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.
• 2 Corinthians 4:18So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.
• Colossians 3:2Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.
• Matthew 6:20But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal.
• Psalms 73:25–26Whom have I in heaven but You? And on earth I desire no one besides You. My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
• Hebrews 12:2Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
• Galatians 2:19–20For through the law I died to the law so that I might live to God. I have been crucified with Christ, and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who…
• Luke 12:33Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves with purses that will not wear out, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.
• Psalms 16:11You have made known to me the path of life; You will fill me with joy in Your presence, with eternal pleasures at Your right hand.
• Philippians 3:20–21But our citizenship is in heaven, and we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ, who, by the power that enables Him to subject all things to Himself, will transform our lowly bodies to be like His…
• Ephesians 2:5–6made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in our trespasses. It is by grace you have been saved! And God raised us up with Christ and seated us with Him in the heavenly realms in Christ Jesus,
• Colossians 2:12–13And having been buried with Him in baptism, you were raised with Him through your faith in the power of God, who raised Him from the dead. When you were dead in your trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your sinful…
• Romans 6:9–11For we know that since Christ was raised from the dead, He cannot die again; death no longer has dominion over Him. The death He died, He died to sin once for all; but the life He lives, He lives to God. So you too…
• Hebrews 1:3The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of His nature, upholding all things by His powerful word. After He had provided purification for sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on…
• Romans 6:4–5We were therefore buried with Him through baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may walk in newness of life. For if we have been united with…

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