Colossians 1:18 | |
NASB: He is also head of the body, the church; and He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that He Himself will come to have first place in everything. (NASB ©1995) GWT: He is also the head of the church, which is his body. He is the beginning, the first to come back to life so that he would have first place in everything. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence. ASV: And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence. BBE: And he is the head of the body, the church: the starting point of all things, the first to come again from the dead; so that in all things he might have the chief place. DBY: And he is the head of the body, the assembly; who is the beginning, firstborn from among the dead, that he might have the first place in all things: WEY: Moreover He is the Head of His Body, the Church. He is the Beginning, the Firstborn from among the dead, in order that He Himself may in all things occupy the foremost place. WBS: And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the first-born from the dead; that in all things he may have the pre-eminence. WEB: He is the head of the body, the assembly, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence. YLT: And himself is the head of the body -- the assembly -- who is a beginning, a first-born out of the dead, that he might become in all [things] -- himself -- first, | |
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