Colossians 3:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.”
Colossians 3:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Colossians 3:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Colossians 3:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.”
Colossians 3:17 — World English Bible
Colossians 3:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And whatsoever ye do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. ”
Colossians 3:17 — American Standard Version
Colossians 3:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and all, whatever ye may do in word or in work, <FI>do<Fi> all things in the name of the Lord Jesus--giving thanks to the God and Father, through him.”
Colossians 3:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Colossians 3:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And everything, whatever ye may do in word or in deed, [do] all things in [the] name of [the] Lord Jesus, giving thanks toGod the Father by him. ”
Colossians 3:17 — Darby Translation
Colossians 3:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And whatsoeuer ye shall doe, in worde or deede, doe all in the Name of the Lord Iesus, giuing thankes to God euen the Father by him.”
Colossians 3:17 — Geneva Bible
Colossians 3:17 in Context — Colossians 3
15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
17 And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
18 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
19 Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.
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What Does Colossians 3:17 Mean?
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