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Colossians 1:19

For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell;
Colossians 1:19 · King James Version

In other versions

  • For it was the good pleasure `of the Father' that in him should all the fulness dwell;

    ASV

  • For God in full measure was pleased to be in him;

    BBE

  • for in him all the fulness [of the Godhead] was pleased to dwell,

    DBY

  • For all the fullness was pleased to dwell in him;

    WEB

  • because in him it did please all the fulness to tabernacle,

    YLT

  • For it pleased the Father that in him should all fullness dwell;

    ENG

  • For it pleased the Father that in him should all fullness dwell;

    WBT

  • For God was pleased to have all His fullness dwell in Him,

    BSB

In context

17And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.

18And 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.

19For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell;

20And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.

21And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled

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