| 3 | ΠΡΟΣ ΚΟΛΟΣΣΑΕΙΣ | Colossians | Reference |
| Εἰ οὖν συνηγέρθητε τῷ Χριστῷ, τὰ ἀνω ζητεῖτε, οὗ ὁ Χριστός ἐστιν ἐν δεξιᾷ τοῦ θεοῦ καθήμενος· | If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. | |
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| τὰ ἀνω φρονεῖτε, μὴ τὰ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς· | Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. | |
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| ἀπεθάνετε γάρ, καὶ ἡ ζωὴ ὑμῶν κέκρυπται σὺν τῷ Χριστῷ ἐν τῷ θεῷ. | For you have died, and your life is hid with Christ in God. | |
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| ὁταν ὁ Χριστὸς φανερωθῇ, ἡ ζωὴ ὑμῶν, τότε καὶ ὑμεῖς σὺν αὐτῷ φανερωθήσεσθε ἐν δόξῃ. | When Christ who is our life appears, then you also will appear with him in glory. | |
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| Νεκρώσατε οὖν τὰ μέλη τὰ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, πορνείαν, ἀκαθαρσίαν, πάθος, ἐπιθυμίαν κακήν, καὶ τὴν πλεονεξίαν ἡτις ἐστὶν εἰδωλολατρία, | Put to death therefore what is earthly in you: fornication, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry. | |
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| δῖ ἂ ἐρχεται ἡ ὀργὴ τοῦ θεοῦ [ἐπὶ τοὺς υἱοὺς τῆς ἀπειθείας]· | On account of these the wrath of God is coming [to those given to disobedience]. | [ἐπὶ...ἀπειθείας] {D} omit: p46 B cop.sa eth.ro Clement Cyprian Macrobius Ambrosiaster Ephraem Jerome |
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| ἐν οἷς καὶ ὑμεῖς περιεπατήσατέ ποτε ὅτε ἐζῆτε ἐν τούτοις. | In these you once walked, when you lived in them. | |
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| νυνὶ δὲ ἀπόθεσθε καὶ ὑμεῖς τὰ πάντα, ὀργήν, θυμόν, κακίαν, βλασφημίαν, αἰσχρολογίαν ἐκ τοῦ στόματος ὑμῶν· | But now put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and foul talk from your mouth. | |
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| μὴ ψεύδεσθε εἰς ἀλλήλους, ἀπεκδυσάμενοι τὸν παλαιὸν ἄνθρωπον σὺν ταῖς πράξεσιν αὐτοῦ, | Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old nature with its practices | |
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| καὶ ἐνδυσάμενοι τὸν νέον τὸν ἀνακαινούμενον εἰς ἐπίγνωσιν κατ' εἰκόνα τοῦ κτίσαντος αὐτόν, | and have put on the new nature, which is being renewed in knowledge after the image of its creator. | |
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| ὁπου οὐκ ἐνι Ἑλλην καὶ Ἰουδαῖος, περιτομὴ καὶ ἀκροβυστία, βάρβαρος, Σκύθης, δοῦλος, ἐλεύθερος, ἀλλὰ [τὰ] πάντα καὶ ἐν πᾶσιν Χριστός. | Here there cannot be Greek and Jew, circumcised and uncircumcised, barbarian, Scyth'ian, slave, free man, but Christ is all, and in all. | |
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| Ἐνδύσασθε οὖν ὡς ἐκλεκτοὶ τοῦ θεοῦ, ἀγιοι καὶ ἠγαπημένοι, σπλάγχνα οἰκτιρμοῦ, χρηστότητα, ταπεινοφροσύνην, πραΰτητα, μακροθυμίαν, | Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, and patience, | |
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| ἀνεχόμενοι ἀλλήλων καὶ χαριζόμενοι ἑαυτοῖς ἐάν τις πρός τινα ἐχῃ μομφήν· καθὼς καὶ ὁ κύριος ἐχαρίσατο ὑμῖν οὑτως καὶ ὑμεῖς· | forbearing one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive. | |
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| ἐπὶ πᾶσιν δὲ τούτοις τὴν ἀγάπην, ὁ ἐστιν σύνδεσμος τῆς τελειότητος. | And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony. | |
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| καὶ ἡ εἰρήνη τοῦ Χριστοῦ βραβευέτω ἐν ταῖς καρδίαις ὑμῶν, εἰς ἣν καὶ ἐκλήθητε ἐν ἑνὶ σώματι· καὶ εὐχάριστοι γίνεσθε. | And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in the one body. And be thankful. | |
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| ὁ λόγος τοῦ Χριστοῦ ἐνοικείτω ἐν ὑμῖν πλουσίως, ἐν πάσῃ σοφίᾳ διδάσκοντες καὶ νουθετοῦντες ἑαυτοὺς ψαλμοῖς, ὑμνοις, ᾠδαῖς πνευματικαῖς ἐν [τῇ] χάριτι ᾀδοντες ἐν ταῖς κ αρδίαις ὑμῶν τῷ θεῷ· | Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teach and admonish one another in all wisdom, and sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs with thankfulness in your hearts to God. | |
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| καὶ πᾶν ὁ τι ἐὰν ποιῆτε ἐν λόγῳ ἢ ἐν ἐργῳ, πάντα ἐν ὀνόματι κυρίου Ἰησοῦ, εὐχαριστοῦντες τῷ θεῷ πατρὶ δῖ αὐτοῦ. | And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. | |
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| Αἱ γυναῖκες, ὑποτάσσεσθε τοῖς ἀνδράσιν, ὡς ἀνῆκεν ἐν κυρίῳ. | Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. | Social Duties of the New Life Col.3.18-4.1 top |
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| Οἱ ἀνδρες, ἀγαπᾶτε τὰς γυναῖκας καὶ μὴ πικραίνεσθε πρὸς αὐτάς. | Husbands, love your wives, and do not be harsh with them. | |
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| Τὰ τέκνα, ὑπακούετε τοῖς γονεῦσιν κατὰ πάντα, τοῦτο γὰρ εὐάρεστόν ἐστιν ἐν κυρίῳ. | Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord. | |
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| Οἱ πατέρες, μὴ ἐρεθίζετε τὰ τέκνα ὑμῶν, ἵνα μὴ ἀθυμῶσιν. | Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged. | |
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| Οἱ δοῦλοι, ὑπακούετε κατὰ πάντα τοῖς κατὰ σάρκα κυρίοις, μὴ ἐν ὀφθαλμοδουλίᾳ ὡς ἄνθρωπάρεσκοι, ἀλλ' ἐν ἀπλότητι καρδίας, φοβούμενοι τὸν κύριον. | Slaves, obey in everything those who are your earthly masters, not with eyeservice, as men-pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing the Lord. | |
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| ὃ ἐὰν ποιῆτε, ἐκ ψυχῆς ἐργάζεσθε, ὡς τῷ κυρίῳ καὶ οὐκ ἀνθρώποις, | Whatever your task, work heartily, as serving the Lord and not men, | |
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| εἰδότες ὅτι ἀπὸ κυρίου ἀπολήμψεσθε τὴν ἀνταπόδοσιν τῆς κληρονομίας. τῷ κυρίῳ Χριστῷ δουλεύετε· | knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward; you are serving the Lord Christ. | |
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| ὁ γὰρ ἀδικῶν κομίσεται ὃ ἠδίκησεν, καὶ οὐκ ἐστιν προσωπολημψία. | For the wrongdoer will be paid back for the wrong he has done, and there is no partiality. | |
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