Colossians 3:3 - Forerunner Commentary

Colossians 3:3

Not Carnality but Christ

1 If then you were ^araised with Christ, seek those things which are above, ^bwhere Christ is, sitting at the right hand of God.

2 Set your mind on things above, not on things on the ^aearth.

3 ^aFor you died, ^band your life is hidden with Christ in God.

4 ^aWhen Christ who is ^bour life appears, then you also will appear with Him in ^cglory.

5 ^aTherefore put to death ^byour members which are on the earth: ^cfornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, ^dwhich is idolatry.

Verse Comparison: Colossians 3:3

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American Standard Version
For ye died, and your life is hid with Christ in God.

Amplified® Bible
For [as far as this world is concerned] you have died, and your [new, real] life is hidden with Christ in God.

Contemporary English Version
You died, which means that your life is hidden with Christ, who sits beside God.

Darby English Version
for ye have died, and your life is hid with the Christ in God.

Good News Bible
For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.

International Standard Version
For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.

King James Version
For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.

New American Standard Bible
For you have died and your life is hidden with Christ in God.

New International Version
For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.

New King James Version
For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For you have died and your life has become hidden with Christ in God.

Young's Literal Translation
for ye did die, and your life hath been hid with the Christ in God;

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