Colossians 2:7-9
New King James Version
7 (A)rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding [a]in it with thanksgiving.
8 Beware lest anyone [b]cheat you through philosophy and empty deceit, according to (B)the tradition of men, according to the (C)basic principles of the world, and not according to Christ. 9 For (D)in Him dwells all the fullness of the Godhead [c]bodily;
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- Colossians 2:7 NU omits in it
- Colossians 2:8 Lit. plunder you or take you captive
- Colossians 2:9 in bodily form
Colossians 2:7-9
New International Version
7 rooted(A) and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught,(B) and overflowing with thankfulness.
8 See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy,(C) which depends on human tradition and the elemental spiritual forces[a] of this world(D) rather than on Christ.
9 For in Christ all the fullness(E) of the Deity lives in bodily form,
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- Colossians 2:8 Or the basic principles; also in verse 20
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