Colossians 2:15-17
Legacy Standard Bible
15 Having [a](A)disarmed the (B)rulers and authorities, He (C)made a public display of them, having (D)triumphed over them in [b]Him.
16 Therefore, no one is to (E)judge you in (F)food and (G)drink, or in respect to a (H)festival or a (I)new moon or a (J)Sabbath [c]day— 17 things which are only a (K)shadow of what is to come; but the [d]substance [e]belongs to Christ.
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- Colossians 2:15 Or divested Himself of
- Colossians 2:15 Or it; the cross
- Colossians 2:16 Or days
- Colossians 2:17 Lit body
- Colossians 2:17 Lit of Christ
Colossians 2:15-17
New International Version
15 And having disarmed the powers and authorities,(A) he made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them(B) by the cross.[a]
Freedom From Human Rules
16 Therefore do not let anyone judge you(C) by what you eat or drink,(D) or with regard to a religious festival,(E) a New Moon celebration(F) or a Sabbath day.(G) 17 These are a shadow of the things that were to come;(H) the reality, however, is found in Christ.
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- Colossians 2:15 Or them in him
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