Colossians 2:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men?”

Colossians 2:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Colossians 2:22 in 6 Bible Translations

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Colossians 2:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“(all of which perish with use), according to the precepts and doctrines of men?”

Colossians 2:22 — World English Bible

Colossians 2:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“(all which things are to perish with the using), after the precepts and doctrines of men? ”

Colossians 2:22 — American Standard Version

Colossians 2:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“which are all for destruction with the using, after the commands and teachings of men,”

Colossians 2:22 — Young's Literal Translation

Colossians 2:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“(things which are all for destruction in the using [of them]:) according to the injunctions and teachings of men, ”

Colossians 2:22 — Darby Translation

Colossians 2:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Which al perish with the vsing, and are after the commandements and doctrines of men.”

Colossians 2:22 — Geneva Bible

Colossians 2:22 in Context — Colossians 2

20 Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances,

21 (Touch not; taste not; handle not;

22 Which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men?

23 Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body; not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh.

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What Does Colossians 2:22 Mean?

Colossians 2:22 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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