Colossians 1

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

21 Ref And you -- once being alienated, and enemies in the mind, in the evil works, yet now did he reconcile,

22 Ref in the body of his flesh through the death, to present you holy, and unblemished, and unblameable before himself,

23 Ref if also ye remain in the faith, being founded and settled, and not moved away from the hope of the good news, which ye heard, which was preached in all the creation that `is' under the heaven, of which I became -- I Paul -- a ministrant.

24 Ref I now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and do fill up the things lacking of the tribulations of the Christ in my flesh for his body, which is the assembly,

American Standard-ASV1901 (ASV)

21 Ref And you, being in time past alienated and enemies in your mind in your evil works,

22 Ref yet now hath he reconciled in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and without blemish and unreproveable before him:

23 Ref if so be that ye continue in the faith, grounded and stedfast, and not moved away from the hope of the gospel which ye heard, which was preached in all creation under heaven; whereof I Paul was made a minister.

24 Ref Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and fill up on my part that which is lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church;

King James Version (KJV)

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

22 Ref In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight:

23 Ref If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister;

24 Ref Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church:

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