Parallel Verses
King James 2000
For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, of which you heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel;
New American Standard Bible
because of the
King James Version
For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel;
Holman Bible
because of the hope reserved for you in heaven. You have already heard about this hope in the message of truth,
International Standard Version
based on the hope laid up for you in heaven. Some time ago you heard about this hope through the word of truth, the gospel
A Conservative Version
because of the hope being reserved for you in the heavens, which ye heard before in the word of the truth of the good-news
American Standard Version
because of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,
Amplified
because of the [confident] hope [of experiencing that] which is reserved and waiting for you in heaven. You previously heard of this hope in the message of truth, the gospel [regarding salvation]
An Understandable Version
[You have these qualities] because of the hope stored up for you in heaven, which [hope] you previously heard about through the message of truth when the Gospel
Anderson New Testament
in consequence of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, of which you heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,
Bible in Basic English
Through the hope which is in store for you in heaven; knowledge of which was given to you before in the true word of the good news,
Common New Testament
because of the hope laid up for you in heaven. Of this you have heard before in the word of the truth, the gospel
Daniel Mace New Testament
for the sake of that happiness, which you hope for, and is reserv'd for you in heaven, of which you have already been inform'd by the preaching of the truth, that is, the gospel:
Darby Translation
on account of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens; of which ye heard before in the word of the truth of the glad tidings,
Godbey New Testament
on account of the hope which awaits you in the heavens, which you heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,
Goodspeed New Testament
and for the hope of what is stored up for you in heaven. You first heard of it long ago when the true message of the gospel
John Wesley New Testament
your love to all the saints) For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven,
Julia Smith Translation
By the hope laid up for you in the heavens, which ye heard before in the word of the truth of the good news;
Lexham Expanded Bible
because of the hope reserved for you in heaven, which you have heard about beforehand in the word of truth, the gospel,
Modern King James verseion
for the hope which is laid up for you in Heaven, of which you heard before in the Word of the truth of the gospel,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
for the hope's sake which is laid up in store for you in heaven, of which hope ye have heard before by the true word of the gospel,
Moffatt New Testament
due to the hope which is laid up for you in heaven. You heard of this hope originally in the message of the Truth, in that gospel
Montgomery New Testament
because of the hope laid up for you in heaven. Long ago you heard of this hope in the message which came to you of the truth of the gospel.
NET Bible
Your faith and love have arisen from the hope laid up for you in heaven, which you have heard about in the message of truth, the gospel
New Heart English Bible
because of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, of which you heard before in the word of the truth of the Good News,
Noyes New Testament
on account of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, of which ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,
Sawyer New Testament
on account of the hope laid up for you in heaven, of which you heard before in the true word of the gospel
The Emphasized Bible
Because of the hope that is lying by for you in the heavens, of which ye heard before, in the word of the truth of the glad-message,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
because of the hope laid up for you in the heavens, which ye have heard before in the word of truth, the gospel,
Twentieth Century New Testament
On account of the hope which awaits its fulfillment in Heaven. Of this hope you heard long ago in the true Message of the Good News which reached you--
Webster
For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, of which ye have heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel;
Weymouth New Testament
on account of the hope treasured up for you in Heaven. Of this hope you have already heard in the Message of the truth of the Good News.
Williams New Testament
because of your hope of what is laid up for you in heaven. Long ago you heard of this hope through the message of the good news
World English Bible
because of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, of which you heard before in the word of the truth of the Good News,
Worrell New Testament
because of the hope laid up for you in Heaven, of which ye heard before in the word of the truth of the Gospel,
Worsley New Testament
for the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, of which ye have heard before in the word of truth, that is the gospel;
Youngs Literal Translation
because of the hope that is laid up for you in the heavens, which ye heard of before in the word of the truth of the good news,
Themes
Bearing fruit » What brings forth good fruit
Believers' eternal hope » A heavenly treasure
Eternal » Hope » A heavenly treasure
Gospel » The gospel being preached to all nations
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » Built by the hand of God
Heavenly » Home heavenly home the final dwelling place of the saints » Built by the hand of God
Home » Heavenly » Built by the hand of God
Hope » Obtained through » The gospel
Hope » Eternal » A heavenly treasure
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For the grace bestowed on others
Thanksgiving » Should be offered » For the grace bestowed on others
Topics
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Usage: 2128
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Colossians 1:5
Prayers for Colossians 1:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Thanksgiving For The Colossian Believers
4 Since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which you have to all the saints, 5 For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, of which you heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel; 6 Which is come unto you, as it is in all the world; and brings forth fruit, as it does also in you, since the day you heard of it, and knew the grace of God in truth:
Cross References
Acts 23:6
But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question.
Ephesians 1:13
In whom you also trusted, after you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after you believed, you were sealed with that Holy Spirit of promise,
2 Timothy 4:8
Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.
Colossians 1:23
If you continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which you have heard, and which was preached to every creature who is under heaven; of which I Paul am made a minister;
1 Peter 1:3-4
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his abundant mercy has begotten us again unto a living hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
Psalm 31:19
Oh how great is your goodness, which you have laid up for them that fear you; which you have wrought for them that trust in you before the sons of men!
Matthew 6:19-20
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust does corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
Luke 12:33
Sell what you have, and give alms; provide yourselves purses which grow not old, a treasure in the heavens that fails not, where no thief approaches, neither moth corrupts.
Acts 10:36
The word which God sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)
Acts 13:26
Men and brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you fears God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.
Acts 24:15
And have hope toward God, which they themselves also allow, that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.
Acts 26:6-7
And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers:
Romans 10:8
But what says it? The word is near you, even in your mouth, and in your heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach;
1 Corinthians 13:13
And now abides faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love.
1 Corinthians 15:19
If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most to be pitied.
2 Corinthians 5:19
That is, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and has committed unto us the word of reconciliation.
2 Corinthians 6:7
By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
Galatians 5:5
For we through the Spirit wait for the hope of righteousness by faith.
Ephesians 1:18-19
The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what is the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,
Colossians 1:27
To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:
Colossians 3:16
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
1 Thessalonians 2:13
For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when you received the word of God which you heard of us, you received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually works also in you that believe.
2 Thessalonians 2:16
Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, who has loved us, and has given us everlasting encouragement and good hope through grace,
1 Timothy 1:15
This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.
Titus 1:2
In hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before the ages began;
Hebrews 7:19
For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by which we draw near unto God.
1 Peter 2:2
As newborn babes, desire the pure milk of the word, that you may grow thereby:
1 Peter 3:15
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asks you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:
1 John 3:3
And every man that has this hope in him purifies himself, even as he is pure.