Colossians 2:19

And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.

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Other Translations for Colossians 2:19

BSB
He has lost connection to the head, from whom the whole body, supported and knit together by its joints and ligaments, grows as God causes it to grow.
AKJV
And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increases with the increase of God.
CPDV
and not holding up the head, with which the whole body, by its underlying joints and ligaments, is joined together and grows with an increase that is of God.
ERV
and not holding fast the Head, from whom all the body, being supplied and knit together through the joints and bands, increaseth with the increase of God.
NHEB
and not holding firmly to the Head, from whom all the body, being supplied and knit together through the joints and ligaments, grows with God's growth.
SMT
And not having power over the Head, from whom all the body, by all the senses of touch and connections furnished and joined together, increases with the increase of God.

Commentary for Colossians 2:19

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Overview of Colossians 2:19
Summary
Believers grow through connection to Christ
Event
Paul describes body's growth
Estimated Time Period
1st century AD
Category
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