Colossians 1:2,4 - Compare All Versions

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To God’s holy people in Colossae, the faithful brothers and sisters in Christ: Grace and peace to you from God our Father.

because we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love you have for all God’s people

To the saints and faithful brothers in Christ at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father.

since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love that you have for all the saints

We are writing to God’s holy people in the city of Colosse, who are faithful brothers and sisters in Christ. May God our Father give you grace and peace.

For we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and your love for all of God’s people

To the saints in Christ at Colossae, who are faithful brothers and sisters. Grace to you and peace from God our Father.

for we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love you have for all the saints

to the saints and faithful brethren in Christ which are at Colosse: Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which ye have to all the saints

To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ who are in Colosse: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of your love for all the saints

I, Paul, have been sent on special assignment by Christ as part of God’s master plan. Together with my friend Timothy, I greet the Christians and stalwart followers of Christ who live in Colosse. May everything good from God our Father be yours!

Our prayers for you are always spilling over into thanksgivings. We can’t quit thanking God our Father and Jesus our Messiah for you! We keep getting reports on your steady faith in Christ, our Jesus, and the love you continuously extend to all Christians. The lines of purpose in your lives never grow slack, tightly tied as they are to your future in heaven, kept taut by hope.

To the saints and faithful brothers and sisters in Christ who are at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father.

since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and the love which you have for all the saints

To the saints and faithful believers in Christ [who are] at Colossae: Grace to you and peace [inner calm and spiritual well-being] from God our Father.

for we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus [how you lean on Him with absolute confidence in His power, wisdom, and goodness], and of the [unselfish] love which you have for all the saints (God’s people)

to the saints, the faithful brothers and sisters in Christ, at Colossae. Grace and peace to you from God our Father!

since we heard about your faith in Christ Jesus and the love that you have for all the saints.