Colossians 2:19 - The Text-Critical English New Testament

¹⁹ and not holding fast to the head, from whom the entire body, being supported and knit together by its joints and tendons, grows with a growth that is from God.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ and not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ And not holding fast to the Head, from Whom the entire body, supplied and knit together by means of its joints and ligaments, grows with a growth that is from God.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ and not holding fast the Head, from whom all the body, being supplied and knit together through the joints and bands, increaseth with the increase of God.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ They don’t stay connected to the head. The head nourishes and supports the whole body through the joints and ligaments, so the body grows with a growth that is from God.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ and not holding up the head, with which the whole body, by its underlying joints and ligaments, is joined together and grows with an increase that is of God.

Colossians 2:19 Cross References

Luke 5:38

But new wine must be put into new wineskins, and then both are preserved.

John 17:21

that they may all be one, just as yoʋ, Father, are in me, and I am in yoʋ, that they also may be one in us, so that the world may believe that yoʋ sent me.

Acts 4:32

Now the hearts and souls of the multitude of believers were one, and no one was saying that any of their belongings was his own, but everything they owned was held in common.

Romans 11:17

Now if some of the branches have been broken off, and yoʋ, a wild olive branch, have been grafted in among them and have become a fellow partaker of the root and richness of the olive tree,

1 Corinthians 1:10

Now I urge you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all agree in what you say and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be knit together in the same mind and in the same purpose.

1 Corinthians 11:3

But I want you to know that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of woman is man, and the head of Christ is God.

1 Corinthians 3:6

I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth.

Ephesians 1:22

God put all things in subjection under Christ's feet and appointed him as head over all things for the church,

Ephesians 1:23

which is his body, the fullness of him who fills everything in every way.

Ephesians 2:21

In him the whole building is joined together and rises to become a holy temple in the Lord.

Ephesians 4:3

and being diligent to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

Ephesians 5:29

For no one has ever hated his own flesh, but he nourishes and cares for it, just as the Lord does for the church,

Philippians 1:27

Only live as citizens in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear that you are standing firm in one spirit, striving together with one mind for the faith of the gospel,

Colossians 1:10

so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord with every desire to please him: bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God;

Colossians 1:18

He is the head of the body, the church. He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that in everything he may be preeminent.

Colossians 2:2

I want their hearts to be comforted and knit together in love, so that they may have all the riches of being fully assured in their understanding, and so that they may know the mystery of our God and Father and of Christ,

1 Thessalonians 3:12

May the Lord cause you to increase and abound in your love for one another and for all, just as we abound in our love for you.

1 Thessalonians 4:10

And indeed you do love all the brothers throughout Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers, to do so more and more.

2 Thessalonians 1:3

We ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers, as is only fitting, because your faith is greatly increasing and the love that every one of you has for one another is abounding.

1 Peter 3:8

Finally, you must all be of one mind, sympathetic, loving as brothers, tenderhearted, and kind.

2 Peter 3:18

But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.