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

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,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² that their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² [For my concern is] that their hearts may be braced (comforted, cheered, and encouraged) as they are knit together in love, that they may come to have all the abounding wealth and blessings of assured conviction of understanding, and that they may become progressively more intimately acquainted with and may know more definitely and accurately and thoroughly that mystic secret of God, [which is] Christ (the Anointed One).

American Standard Version (1901)

² that their hearts may be comforted, they being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, that they may know the mystery of God, even Christ,

Common English Bible

² My goal is that their hearts would be encouraged and united together in love so that they might have all the riches of assurance that come with understanding, so that they might have the knowledge of the secret plan of God, namely Christ.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² May their hearts be consoled and instructed in charity, with all the riches of a plenitude of understanding, with knowledge of the mystery of God the Father and of Christ Jesus.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² That their hearts may be comforted, being instructed in charity, and unto all riches of fulness of understanding, unto the knowledge of the mystery of God the Father and of Christ Jesus:

Colossians 2:2 Tagairtí Cros

Matthew 11:25

At that time Jesus said, “I praise yoʋ, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because yoʋ have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent, and revealed them to infants.

Matthew 11:27

All things have been delivered to me by my Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son, and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.

Matthew 13:11

Jesus answered them, “To you it has been given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given.

Luke 1:1

Since many have undertaken to compile an account of the events that have been fulfilled among us,

John 10:30

I and the Father are one.”

John 10:38

But if I do them, even if you do not believe me, believe the works, so that you may know and believe that the Father is in me and I in him.”

John 16:15

All that the Father has is mine. That is why I said that he will receive from me what is mine and declare it to you.

John 17:3

This is eternal life, that they may know yoʋ, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom yoʋ have sent.

John 5:17

But Jesus responded to them, “My Father is still working even now, and I too am working.”

John 5:23

so that all may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Anyone who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.

John 6:69

And we have come to believe and to know that yoʋ are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”

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 15:13

Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

Romans 2:4

Or do yoʋ despise the riches of his kindness, forbearance, and patience, not knowing that the kindness of God leads yoʋ to repentance?

1 Corinthians 14:31

For you can all prophesy one by one, so that all may learn and all may be encouraged.

1 Corinthians 2:12

Now we did not receive the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, so that we might understand what God has freely given us.

Galatians 3:28

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

Ephesians 1:7

In him we have redemption through his blood, the remission of our trespasses, according to the riches of God's grace,

Ephesians 3:16

I pray that, according to the riches of his glory, he would grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being,

Ephesians 3:3

how God made the mystery known to me by revelation, just as I have written above in a few words.

Ephesians 6:22

I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know how we are doing and that he may encourage your hearts.

Philippians 2:1

So if there is any encouragement in Christ, if there is any comfort from love, if there is any fellowship in the Spirit, if there is any compassion or mercy,

Philippians 3:8

More than that, I count all things as loss because of the surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of all things and count them as rubbish so that I may gain Christ

Colossians 1:26

the mystery that has been hidden for ages and generations but has now been revealed to his saints.

Colossians 1:27

To them God resolved to make known how great among the Gentiles are the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.

Colossians 1:9

For this reason, from the day we heard this, we have not ceased praying for you and asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of God's will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding,

Colossians 2:19

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.

Colossians 3:14

Above all, put on love, which is the bond of perfection.

Colossians 4:3

At the same time pray for us as well, that God may open a door to us for the word so that we may speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains.

Colossians 4:8

I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that he may know how you are doing and encourage your hearts.

1 Thessalonians 1:5

because our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with much conviction. You know what sort of men we proved to be among you for your sake.

1 Thessalonians 3:2

and we sent Timothy, our brother, who is a servant of God and our fellow worker in the gospel of Christ, to establish you and encourage you in your faith,

1 Thessalonians 5:14

And we urge you, brothers, to admonish those who are idle, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, and be patient toward all.

1 Timothy 3:16

Beyond all question, great is the mystery of godliness: God was revealed in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, preached among nations, believed on in the world, and taken up in glory.

Hebrews 10:22

let us draw near with true hearts, in full assurance of faith, with our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.

Hebrews 6:11

We want each one of you to show the same earnestness to have the full assurance of hope to the very end,

2 Peter 1:10

Therefore, brothers, be all the more diligent to confirm that you are among those whom God has called and chosen, because if you do these things, you will never stumble.

2 Peter 1:3

His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us by glory and virtue.

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.

1 John 3:19

By this we know that we are of the truth and can reassure our hearts before him:

1 John 5:7

For there are three that testify: