Colossians 3:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:”
Colossians 3:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Colossians 3:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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Colossians 3:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.”
Colossians 3:5 — World English Bible
Colossians 3:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Put to death therefore your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;”
Colossians 3:5 — American Standard Version
Colossians 3:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Put to death, then, your members that <FI>are<Fi> upon the earth--whoredom, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and the covetousness, which is idolatry--”
Colossians 3:5 — Young's Literal Translation
Colossians 3:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Put to death therefore your members which [are] upon the earth, fornication, uncleanness, vile passions, evil lust, and unbridled desire, which is idolatry.”
Colossians 3:5 — Darby Translation
Colossians 3:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Mortifie therefore your members which are on the earth, fornication, vncleannes, the inordinate affection, euill concupiscence, and couetousnes which is idolatrie.”
Colossians 3:5 — Geneva Bible
Colossians 3:5 in Context — Colossians 3
3 Porque muertos sois, y vuestra vida está escondida con Cristo en Dios.
4 Cuando Cristo, vuestra vida, se manifestare, entonces vosotros también seréis manifestados con él en gloria.
5 Amortiguad, pues, vuestros miembros que están sobre la tierra: fornicación, inmundicia, molicie, mala concupiscencia, y avaricia, que es idolatría:
6 Por las cuales cosas la ira de Dios viene sobre los hijos de rebelión.
7 En las cuales vosotros también anduvisteis en otro tiempo viviendo en ellas.
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What Does Colossians 3:5 Mean?
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