Colossians 2:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;”
Colossians 2:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Colossians 2:14 in 6 Bible Translations
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Colossians 2:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“wiping out the handwriting in ordinances which was against us. He has taken it out of the way, nailing it to the cross.”
Colossians 2:14 — World English Bible
Colossians 2:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“having blotted out the bond written in ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us: and he hath taken it out of the way, nailing it to the cross; ”
Colossians 2:14 — American Standard Version
Colossians 2:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“having blotted out the handwriting in the ordinances that is against us, that was contrary to us, and he hath taken it out of the way, having nailed it to the cross;”
Colossians 2:14 — Young's Literal Translation
Colossians 2:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“having effaced the handwriting in ordinances which [stood out] against us, which was contrary to us, he has taken it also out of the way, having nailed it to the cross; ”
Colossians 2:14 — Darby Translation
Colossians 2:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And putting out the hand writing of ordinances that was against vs, which was contrarie to vs, hee euen tooke it out of the way, and fastened it vpon the crosse,”
Colossians 2:14 — Geneva Bible
Colossians 2:14 in Context — Colossians 2
12 Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.
13 And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;
14 Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;
15 And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.
16 Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:
What Does Colossians 2:14 Mean?
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