Colossians 1:17

Greek/English Interlinear with Strong’s Numbers
Col. 1 - Greek/English/Strong’s Interlinear


King James Version

And He is before all things, and by Him all things consist.
New King James Version

And He is before all things, and in Him all things consist.
New American Standard Bible

And He is before (has existed prior to) all things, and in Him all things hold together.
New International Version

He is before all tings, and in Him all things hold together.
The Amplified Bible

And He Himself existed before all things, and in Him all things consist (cohere, are held together).
Wuest’s Expanded Translation

And He Himself antedates all things, and all things in Him cohere.
Phillips’ Modern English

He is both the first principle and the upholding principle of the whole scheme of creation.
Williams’ Language of the People

So He existed before all things, and through Him all things are held together.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers

And 2532 He 846 is 2076 before 4253 all things, 3956 and 2532 by 1722 Him 846 all things 3956 consist. 4921
Col. 1:16 π Col. 1:18
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  1. Buy From Me - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) Jesus commanded the Laodiceans to buy something from Him. What was it and why is it important?

  2. Church Home - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) Modern Christianity tells us we need a “church home.” What is a “church home”? Do we really need one?

  3. Completing the Revolution - Neil Girrard Andrew Strom’s statement of his withdrawal from the “Out-of-Church” movement (what George Barna calls “The Revolution”) advocates for yet another form of deception. Beware!

  4. The Importance of Christ - Neil Girrard Christ is the King, the Absolute Monarch, over those who claim to be His – so why isn’t He obeyed?

  5. Inevitable Conclusions - Neil Girrard Barry Goldwater’s 1964 acceptance speech contains a fabulous glimpse into the overarching motivation that drives the conservative movement in America.

  6. A Tangled Web - Neil Girrard If knowing and doing the will of God is such a central part of following Christ, why do some claim that God’s purposes and will are unknowable?

  7. Vessels of Honor and Glory - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) For various reasons, men reject even the notion that man is, at his “bottom line,” only a clay pot.
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