Colossians 3:1-4 Comparing Douay-Rheims, HCSB Restoration, ESV Lutheran SB Concordia, KJV Promise Keepers Men's SB, NIV New Scofield SB 1967, RSV Abe 1971, NCV ICB 1988, LSB, NLT New Believer's Greg Laurie, TOL, Amplified, The Message Naypress 2011, Catholic Living Bible The Way Illustrated Edition
Colossians 3:1-4 Douay-Rheims THEREFORE if you be risen with Christ, seek the things that are above; where Christ is sitting at the right hand of God:
Mind the things that are above, not the things that are upon the earth.
For you are dead; and your life is hid with Christ in God.
When Christ shall appear, who is your life, then you also shall appear with him in glory.
The Life of the New Man
Colossians 3:1-4 HCSB Restoration So if you have been raised with Christ, seek the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.
Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.
For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.
When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.
Put on the New Self
Colossians 3:1-4 ESV Lutheran SB Concordia If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.
Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.
For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.
When Christ who is your life appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.
The True Center of Christian Life
Colossians 3:1-4 KJV Promise Keepers Men's SB IF YE then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.
Set your affection on things above, not on things in the earth.
For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, them shall ye also appear with him in glory.
The Believer's union with Christ now and Hereafter
Colossians 3:1-4 NIV New Scofield SB 1967 SINCE, then, you have been raised wit Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God.
Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.
For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.
When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.
Colossians 3:1-4 RSV Abe 1971 If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.
Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.
For you have died, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
When Christ who is our life appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.
Your New Life in Christ
Colossians 3:1-4 NCV ICB 1988 You were raised from death with Christ. So aim at what is in heaven, where Christ is sitting at the right hand of God.
Think only about the things in heaven, not the things on earth.
Your old sinful self has died, and your new life is kept with Christ in God.
Christ is your life. When he comes again, you will share in his glory.
Put On the New Man
Colossians 3:1-4 LSB Therefore, if you have been raised up with Christ, keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.
Set your mind on the things above, not on the things that are on earth.
For you died and your life has been hidden with Christ in God.
When Christ, who is our life, is manifested, then you also will be manifested with Him in glory.
Living the New Life
Colossians 3:1-4 NLT New Believer's Greg Laurie Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits in the place of honor at God's right hand.
Think about the things of heaven, not the things of earth.
For you died to this life, and your real life is hidden with Christ in God.
And when Christ, who is your life, is revealed to the whole world, you will share in all his glory.