Colossians 1:15

Colossians chapter 1 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation;

Context

v.14in whom we have our redemption, the forgiveness of our sins:

v.15This passage

v.16for in him were all things created, in the heavens and upon the earth, things visible and things invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers; all things have been created through him, and unto him;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • John 14:9

    Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and dost thou not know me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; how sayest thou, Show us the Father?

  • Colossians 1:13

    who delivered us out of the power of darkness, and translated us into the kingdom of the Son of his love;

  • Proverbs 8:29

    When he gave to the sea its bound, That the waters should not transgress his commandment, When he marked out the foundations of the earth;

  • Hebrews 11:27

    By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.

  • Colossians 1:16

    for in him were all things created, in the heavens and upon the earth, things visible and things invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers; all things have been created through him, and unto him;

  • Philippians 2:6

    who, existing in the form of God, counted not the being on an equality with God a thing to be grasped,