Colossians 2:17
Colossians chapter 2 · verse 17 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000which are a shadow of the things to come; but the body is Christ’s.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901which are a shadow of the things to come; but the body is Christ’s.
Context
v.16Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of a feast day or a new moon or a sabbath day:
v.17This passage
v.18Let 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,
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 11:28
Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
- Hebrews 4:1
Let us fear therefore, lest haply, a promise being left of entering into his rest, any one of you should seem to have come short of it.
- Hebrews 10:1
For the law having a shadow of the goodthingsto come, not the very image of the things, can never with the same sacrifices year by year, which they offer continually, make perfect them that draw nigh.
- John 1:17
For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
- Hebrews 8:5
who servethat which isa copy and shadow of the heavenly things, even as Moses is warnedof Godwhen he is about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, that thou make all things according to the pattern that was showed thee in the mount.
- Hebrews 9:9
which is a figure for the time present; according to which are offered both gifts and sacrifices that cannot, as touching the conscience, make the worshipper perfect,