Colossians 2:1 For1063 I would2309 have2192 you5209 know1492 how greatly2245 I2192 strive73 for4012 you,5216 and2532 for them3588 at1722 Laodicea,2993 and2532 for as many as3745 have3708 not3756 seen3708 my3450 face4383 in1722 the flesh;4561 cr 2 that2443 their846 hearts2588 may be comforted,3870 they being knit together4822 in1722 love,26 and2532 unto1519 all3956 riches4149 of the full{Or, fulness} assurance4136 of understanding,4907 that1519 they may know1922 the mystery3466 of God,2316 even2532{The ancient authorities vary much in the text of this passage.} Christ,5547 cr 3 in1722 whom3739 are1526 all3956 the treasures2344 of wisdom4678 and2532 knowledge1108 hidden.614 cr 4 1161 This5124 I say,3004 that3361 no one5100 may delude3884 you5209 with1722 persuasiveness of speech.4086 cr 5 For1063 though1487 I am absent548 in the flesh,4561 yet235 am I1510 with4862 you5213 in the spirit,4151 joying5463 and2532 beholding991 your5216 order,5010 and2532 the stedfastness4733 of your5216 faith4102 in1519 Christ.5547 cr

Colossians 2:6 As5613 therefore3767 ye4043 3880 received3880 Christ5547 Jesus2424 the Lord,2962 so walk in1722 him,846 cr 7 rooted4492 and2532 builded up2026 in1722 him,846 and2532 established950 in1722{Or, by} your faith,4102 even as2531 ye were taught,1321 abounding4052 846 in1722{Some ancient authorities insert in it.} thanksgiving.2169 cr

Colossians 2:8 Take{Or, See whether} heed991 lest3361 there shall be any one5100 that maketh spoil4812 of you5209 through1223 his philosophy5385 and2532 vain2756 deceit,539 after2596 the tradition3862 of men,444 after2596 the rudiments4747{Or, elements. See Gal. 4:3 margin.} of the world,2889 and2532 not3756 after2596 Christ:5547 cr 9 for3754 in1722 him846 dwelleth2730 all3956 the fulness4138 of the Godhead2320 bodily,4985 cr 10 and2532 in1722 him846 ye are2075 made full,4137 who3739 is2076 the head2776 of all3956 principality746 and2532 power:1849 cr 11 in1722 whom3739 ye were also2532 circumcised4059 with a circumcision4061 not made with hands,886 in1722 the putting off555 of the body4983 of the flesh,4561 in1722 the circumcision4061 of Christ;5547 cr 12 having been buried with4916 him846 in1722 baptism,908 wherein3739 1722 ye were also2532 raised with4891 him through1223 faith4102 in the working1753 of God,2316 who raised1453 him846 from1537 the dead.3498 cr 13 And2532 you,5209 being5607 dead3498 through1722 your3588 trespasses3900 and2532 the uncircumcision203 of your5216 flesh,4561 you, I say, did he make alive together4806 with4862 him,846 having forgiven5483 us5213 all3956 our trespasses;3900 cr 14 having blotted out1813 the{Or, the bond that was against us by its ordinances} bond5498 written in ordinances1378 that3739 was2258 against2596 us,2257 which was2258 contrary5227 to us:2254 and2532 he hath taken it846 out of1537 the way,3319 nailing4338 it846 to the cross;4716 cr 15 having{Or, having put off from himself the principalities etc.} despoiled554 the principalities746 and2532 the powers,1849 he made a show1165 of them openly,3954 triumphing over2358 them846 in1722 it.846 cr

Colossians 2:16 Let2919 no3361 man5100 therefore3767 judge2919 you5209 in1722 meat,1035 or2228 in1722 drink,4213 or2228 in1722 respect3313 of a feast day1859 or2228 a new moon3561 or2228 a sabbath day:4521 cr 17 which3739 are2076 a shadow4639 of the things to come;3195 but1161 the body4983 is Christ's.5547 cr 18 Let no man3367 rob2603 you5209 of your prize2603 by1722{Or, of his own mere will, by humility etc.} a voluntary2309 humility5012 and2532 worshipping2356{The Greek word denotes and act of reverence, whether paid to a creature, or to the Creator.} of the angels,32 dwelling1687{Or, taking his stand upon} in the things which3739 he hath3708 seen,3708{Many authorities, some ancient, insert not.} vainly1500 puffed up5448 by5259 his846 fleshly4561 mind,3563 cr 19 and2532 not3756 holding2902 fast the Head,2776 from1537 whom3739 all3956 the body,4983 being supplied2023 and2532 knit together4822 through1223 the joints860 and2532 bands,4886 increaseth with837 the increase838 of God.2316 cr

Colossians 2:20 3767 If1487 ye died599 with4862 Christ5547 from575 the rudiments4747{Or, elements. See Gal. 4:3 margin.} of the world,2889 why,5101 as though5613 living2198 in1722 the world,2889 do ye subject yourselves to ordinances,1379 cr 21 Handle2345 not,3361 nor3366 taste,1089 nor3366 touch680 cr 22 (all3956 which3739 things are2076 to1519 perish5356 with the using),671 after2596 the precepts1778 and2532 doctrines1319 of men?444 cr 23 Which3748 things3056 have2076 indeed3303 a show2192 of wisdom4678 in1722 will-worship,1479 and2532 humility,5012 and2532 severity857 to the body;4983 but are not3756 of1722 any5100 value5092{Or, honor} against4314 the indulgence4140 of the flesh.4561 cr