Colossians 2:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,”

Colossians 2:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Colossians 2:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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Colossians 2:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Let no one rob you of your prize by self-abasement and worshiping of the angels, dwelling in the things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,”

Colossians 2:18 — World English Bible

Colossians 2:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Let no man rob you of your prize by a voluntary humility and worshipping of the angels, dwelling in the things which he hath seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,”

Colossians 2:18 — American Standard Version

Colossians 2:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“let no one beguile you of your prize, delighting in humble-mindedness and <FI>in<Fi> worship of the messengers, intruding into the things he hath not seen, being vainly puffed up by the mind of his flesh,”

Colossians 2:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Colossians 2:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Let no one fraudulently deprive you of your prize, doing his own will in humility and worship of angels, entering into things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by the mind of his flesh,”

Colossians 2:18 — Darby Translation

Colossians 2:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Let no man at his pleasure beare rule ouer you by humblenesse of minde, and worshipping of Angels, aduauncing himselfe in those thinges which hee neuer sawe, rashly puft vp with his fleshly minde,”

Colossians 2:18 — Geneva Bible

Colossians 2:18 in Context — Colossians 2

16 Que personne donc ne vous juge au sujet du manger ou du boire, ou au sujet d’une fête, d’une nouvelle lune, ou des sabbats:

17 c’était l’ombre des choses à venir, mais le corps est en Christ.

18 Qu’aucun homme, sous une apparence d’humilité et par un culte des anges, ne vous ravisse à son gré le prix de la course, tandis qu’il s’abandonne à ses visions et qu’il est enflé d’un vain orgueil par ses pensées charnelles,

19 sans s’attacher au chef, dont tout le corps, assisté et solidement assemblé par des jointures et des liens, tire l’accroissement que Dieu donne.

20 Si vous êtes morts avec Christ aux rudiments du monde, pourquoi, comme si vous viviez dans le monde, vous impose-t-on ces préceptes:

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