Colossians 1:3 KJV — MannaFest

Colossians 1:3

We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

KJV

Parallel translations

4 additional translations

▾

ASV

We give thanks to God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

WEB

We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you,

YLT

We give thanks to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, always praying for you,

DBT

We give thanks to theGod and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ continually [when] praying for you,

About this book

New Testament

▾

Colossians — Christ is preeminent — creator and sustainer, the head of the body, the reconciler of all things. Against every philosophy and empty deceit, the full sufficiency of Christ.

Author: Paul, with Timothy (1:1)
Date: c. AD 60–62, from Roman imprisonment

Book overview →Read full book →Read chapter 1 →

⋯

Commentary voices

loading…

Featured studies

loading…

Cross-references

20 verses on the floor

1 Thessalonians 1:2
We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers;
Philippians 1:3
I thank my God upon every remembrance of you,
2 Timothy 1:3
I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day;
Colossians 1:9
For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;
Ephesians 1:15
Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints,

Show all 20 cross-references ▾

Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Cross-references

loading…

Voices1

On this verse

Draft selections — awaiting the founder’s edit.

Thanksgiving for the "faith, hope, and love" of the Colossians. So in the twin Epistle sent at the same time and by the same bearer, Tychicus (Eph 1:15, 16).

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

On this verse

loading…

Original language

loading…

Words4

Word trails from this verse

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

G216838× in canon G384240× in canon G433685× in canon G4012332× in canon

The quotation web

loading…

The walk8

Where the connections lead

Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

COL 1:3COL 1:9 JAS 3:17
COL 1:3COL 1:9 PHP 1:9-11
COL 1:3COL 1:9 JAS 1:5
COL 1:31TH 1:2 ROM 1:8-9
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
COL 1:3COL 1:9 EPH 1:15-20
COL 1:3COL 1:9 1TH 5:17
COL 1:31CO 1:4 ROM 1:8
COL 1:31TH 1:2 EPH 1:15-16

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

Where the connections lead

loading…

Continue: Colossians 1 →