Colossians 2:17
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“These are a shadow of the things to come, but the body that casts it belongs to Christ.”
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“These are a shadow of the things to come, but the body that casts it belongs to Christ.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ.”
King James Version · Public Domain“which are a shadow of the things to come; but the body is Christ’s.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“which are a shadow of the coming things, and the body <FI>is<Fi> of the Christ;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Colossians 2:17 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 11:28Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.
- John 1:17For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
- Hebrews 4:1Therefore, while the promise of entering His rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be deemed to have fallen short of it.
- Hebrews 8:5The place where they serve is a copy and shadow of what is in heaven. This is why Moses was warned when he was about to build the tabernacle: “See to it that you make everything according to the pattern shown you on the mountain.”
- Hebrews 9:9It is an illustration for the present time, because the gifts and sacrifices being offered were unable to cleanse the conscience of the worshiper.
- Hebrews 10:1For the law is only a shadow of the good things to come, not the realities themselves. It can never, by the same sacrifices offered year after year, make perfect those who draw near to worship.
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