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Colossians 1:12–14

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12giving thanks to the Father, who has enabled youE to share in the saints’ inheritance in the light.s 13He has rescuedt us from the domain of darkness and transferred us into the kingdomu of the Sonv he loves.w 14In him we have redemption,F the forgiveness of sins.

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Colossians 1:13–14: He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.

Footnotes

  1. EOther read us
  2. FOther add through his blood

Cross references

  1. sPs 36:9; Jn 12:46
  2. tMt 27:43
  3. uMt 3:2; Mk 1:15; Ac 20:25
  4. vJn 5:19; Heb 1:2
  5. wMt 3:17; Jn 3:16; 15:10; 17:26; 1Jn 4:16

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints in light. He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

and giving joyful thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of his holy people in the kingdom of light. For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.

NLTNew Living Translation

always thanking the Father. He has enabled you to share in the inheritance that belongs to his people, who live in the light. For he has rescued us from the kingdom of darkness and transferred us into the Kingdom of his dear Son, who purchased our freedom and forgave our sins.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

giving thanks to the Father who has qualified you for a share of the inheritance of the saints in light, who has rescued us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of the Son he loves, in whom we have the redemption, the forgiveness of sins,

KJV 1900King James Version

Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light: Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son: In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins: