Colossians 1:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;”
Colossians 1:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Colossians 1:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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Colossians 1:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For this cause, we also, since the day we heard this, don’t cease praying and making requests for you, that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,”
Colossians 1:9 — World English Bible
Colossians 1:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray and make request for you, that ye may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, ”
Colossians 1:9 — American Standard Version
Colossians 1:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Because of this, we also, from the day in which we heard, do not cease praying for you, and asking that ye may be filled with the full knowledge of His will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding,”
Colossians 1:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Colossians 1:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For this reason we also, from the day we heard [of your faith and love], do not cease praying and asking for you, to the end that ye may be filled with the full knowledge of his will, in all wisdom and spiritual understanding, ”
Colossians 1:9 — Darby Translation
Colossians 1:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For this cause wee also, since the day wee heard of it, cease not to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be fulfilled with knowledge of his will in all wisdome, and spirituall vnderstanding,”
Colossians 1:9 — Geneva Bible
Colossians 1:9 in Context — Colossians 1
7 As ye also learned of Epaphras our dear fellowservant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ;
8 Who also declared unto us your love in the Spirit.
9 For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;
10 That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
11 Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness;
What Does Colossians 1:9 Mean?
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