Colossians 2:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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: ”

Colossians 2:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Colossians 2:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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Colossians 2:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Let no one therefore judge you in eating or drinking, or with respect to a feast day or a new moon or a Sabbath day,”

Colossians 2:16 — World English Bible

Colossians 2:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of a feast day or a new moon or a sabbath day: ”

Colossians 2:16 — American Standard Version

Colossians 2:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Let no one, then, judge you in eating or in drinking, or in respect of a feast, or of a new moon, or of sabbaths,”

Colossians 2:16 — Young's Literal Translation

Colossians 2:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Let none therefore judge you in meat or in drink, or in matter of feast, or new moon, or sabbaths, ”

Colossians 2:16 — Darby Translation

Colossians 2:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Let no man therefore condemne you in meate and drinke, or in respect of an holy day, or of the newe moone, or of the Sabbath dayes,”

Colossians 2:16 — Geneva Bible

Colossians 2:16 in Context — Colossians 2

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:

17 Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ.

18 Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,

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What Does Colossians 2:16 Mean?

Colossians 2:16 is a verse from the Book of Colossians, part of the New Testament. It appears in Colossians chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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