11 translations · Greek
Colossians 3:15
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful.
Colossians 3:15 in 11 translations
- WEB World English Bible
- And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful.
- KJV King James Version
- And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, for to this you were called as members of one body. And be thankful.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to the which also ye were called in one body; and be ye thankful.
- LSV Literal Standard Version
- and let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which you were also called in one body, and become thankful.
- FBV Free Bible Version
- May the peace of Christ direct your thinking, because you were called to this by God who makes you one, and thank God for it!
- YLT Young’s Literal Translation
- and let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also ye were called in one body, and become thankful.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And let the peace of Christ preside in your hearts, to which also ye have been called in one body, and be thankful.
- WBT Webster’s Bible
- And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
- WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
- And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body, and be thankful.
- DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
- And let the peace of Christ rejoice in your hearts, wherein also you are called in one body: and be ye thankful.
The Greek words
Each word of the Greek text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.
| Word | Transliteration | English (BSB) | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| καὶ | kai | — | G2532 καί and |
| ἡ | hē | {Let} the | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| εἰρήνη | eirēnē | peace | G1515 εἰρήνη peace |
| τοῦ | tou | — | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| Χριστοῦ | Christou | of Christ | G5547 Χριστός Christ |
| βραβευέτω | brabeuetō | rule | G1018 βραβεύω to rule |
| ἐν | en | in | G1722 ἐν in/on/among |
| ταῖς | tais | — | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| καρδίαις | kardiais | hearts | G2588 καρδία heart |
| ὑμῶν | hymōn | your | G4771 σύ you |
| εἰς | eis | [for] to | G1519 εἰς toward |
| ἣν | hēn | this | G3739 ὅς which |
| καὶ | kai | — | G2532 καί and |
| ἐκλήθητε | eklēthēte | you were called | G2564 καλέω to call: call |
| ἐν | en | as members of | G1722 ἐν in/on/among |
| ἑνὶ | heni | one | G1520 εἷς one |
| σώματι | sōmati | body | G4983 σῶμα body |
| καὶ | kai | And | G2532 καί and |
| εὐχάριστοι | eucharistoi | thankful | G2170 εὐχάριστος thankful |
| γίνεσθε | ginesthe | be | G1096 γίνομαι to be |
Related verses
- John 14:27
Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.
- Philippians 4:6–7
In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.
- Isaiah 26:3
You will keep whoever’s mind is steadfast in perfect peace, because he trusts in you.
- Romans 15:13
Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.
- Psalm 29:11
Yahweh will give strength to his people. Yahweh will bless his people with peace.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:18
In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you.
- Colossians 3:17
Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father, through him.
- Romans 5:1
Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;
- John 16:33
I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”
- Ephesians 5:20
giving thanks always concerning all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God, even the Father;
Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.
In context
13 bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.
14 Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.
15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful.
16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord.
17 Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father, through him.
Read all of Colossians 3 in the World English Bible.
Edition and source notes
Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.
Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.
The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.
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