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Colossians 2:2-4
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
Colossians 2:2-4
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
2 in order that their hearts might be encouraged— they having been brought-together[a] in love and for[b] all the riches of the full-assurance of understanding, for[c] the full-knowledge of the mystery of God— Christ, 3 in Whom are all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge, hidden-away[d]. 4 I am saying this[e] in order that no one may be deluding you with persuasive-argument.
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- Colossians 2:2 Or, instructed.
- Colossians 2:2 That is, for the purpose of or toward the goal of having what follows.
- Colossians 2:2 Or, leading to, resulting in.
- Colossians 2:3 Or, are hidden-away all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge; or, are all the hidden treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
- Colossians 2:4 Or, the next paragraph may begin with this verse.
Colossians 2:2-4
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Colossians 2:2-4
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2 My goal is that they may be encouraged in heart(A) and united in love, so that they may have the full riches of complete understanding, in order that they may know the mystery(B) of God, namely, Christ, 3 in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.(C) 4 I tell you this so that no one may deceive you by fine-sounding arguments.(D)
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