| 1 | New English Bible (New Testament) | Passage | New Testament in Greek (UBS.Ed.26) |
| 1 1 | FROM PAUL, APOSTLE of Christ Jesus commissioned by the will of God, and our colleague Timothy, | Salutation Col.1.1-2 | Παῦλος ἀπόστολος Χριστοῦ Ἰησοῦ διὰ θελήματος θεοῦ καὶ Τιμόθεος ὁ ἀδελφὸς |
| 2 | to God's people at Colossae, brothers in the faith, incorporate in Christ. Grace to you and peace from God our Father. | τοῖς ἐν Kολοσσαῖς ἀγίοις καὶ πιστοῖς ἀδελφοῖς ἐν Χριστῷ· χάρις ὑμῖν καὶ εἰρήνη ἀπὸ θεοῦ πατρὸς ἡμῶν. | |