Colossians 1:17 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

¹⁷ And He existed before all things and all things are held together by Him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ and he is before all things, and by him all things consist.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ And He Himself existed before all things, and in Him all things consist (cohere, are held together). [Prov. 8:22-31.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ and he is before all things, and in him all things consist.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ He existed before all things, and all things are held together in him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ And he is before all, and in him all things continue.

Colossians 1:17 Referencias Cruzadas

Hebrews 1:3

This Son expresses the radiance of God’s splendor and represents His very Being, and He sustains everything by His powerful word. After He had provided cleansing for [people’s] sins, He sat down at the right side of the Majesty [i.e., God] on high [i.e., in heaven].

1 Corinthians 8:6

yet there is [only] one God to us, [and He is] the Father, from whom all things have come, and for whom we live. And [there is only] one Lord Jesus Christ, through whom all things have come, and through whom we live.

Acts 17:28

For in [the strength of] God we [all] live, move around and have our [personal] identity, just as a certain one of your [Athenian] poets [once] said, ‘For we too are His children.’

John 17:5

And now, Father, honor me in your presence with the honor I had with you before the world was [created].

John 8:58

Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly, I tell you, before Abraham was born, I am.” [Note: The words “I am” were probably construed as a reference to being Deity. See Ex. 3:14].

Revelation 1:8

“I am the Alpha and the Omega” [Note: These are the first and last letters of the Greek alphabet, and indicate “the beginning and the end” See 21:6], says the Lord God Almighty, who is [in the present], and who was [in the past] and who will come [in the future].

Colossians 1:15

He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn One [i.e., who takes preeminence] over all that is created.

Revelation 1:17

And when I saw Him, I fell at His feet as [though I were] dead. And He placed His right hand on me and said, “Do not be afraid; I am the First and the Last,

Hebrews 13:8

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.

Revelation 2:8

“And write [this] to the angel of the church at Smyrna: These things are the words of the First and the Last [i.e., Jesus], who was dead, but has come [back] to life:

Revelation 1:11

saying, “Write down in a book what you see and send it to the seven churches: Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia and Laodicia.” [Note: These seven congregations were all located in western Asia Minor].