^{18 Ref} Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,

^{19 Ref} And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.

^{20 Ref} Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances,

^{18 Ref} let no one beguile you of your prize, delighting in humble-mindedness and `in' worship of the messengers, intruding into the things he hath not seen, being vainly puffed up by the mind of his flesh,

^{19 Ref} and not holding the head, from which all the body -- through the joints and bands gathering supply, and being knit together -- may increase with the increase of God.

^{20 Ref} If, then, ye did die with the Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances?

^{18 Ref} Let 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,

^{19 Ref} and not holding fast the Head, from whom all the body, being supplied and knit together through the joints and bands, increasing with the increase of God.

^{20 Ref} If ye died with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, do ye subject yourselves to ordinances,