Colossians 3:23 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)23 In whatever you do, work wholeheartedly, as though it were for the Lord and not [just] for people, Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 176923 and whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition23 Whatever may be your task, work at it heartily (from the soul), as [something done] for the Lord and not for men, Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)23 whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men; Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible23 Whatever you do, do it from the heart for the Lord and not for people. Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version23 Whatever you do, do it from the heart, as for the Lord, and not for men. Ver Capítulo |
The person who observes a certain day [as specially sacred], does so out of devotion to the Lord. And the person who eats [only certain foods] does so out of devotion to the Lord, for he is thankful to God [for what he eats]. And the person who refuses to eat [certain foods], does so out of devotion to the Lord and he is thankful to God [for what he does eat].
“In addition, when you fast [i.e., go without food and/or drink for religious reasons], do not be like the hypocrites with long faces; for they go around with gloomy expressions on their faces in order to advertise that they are fasting. It is true when I say to you; these people have [already] received their reward.