Such restrictions indeed have an appearance of wisdom, with their self-prescribed worship, their false humility, and their harsh treatment of the body; but they are of no value against the indulgence of the flesh. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge a shew. Genesis 3:5, 6 Matthew 23:27, 28 2 Corinthians 11:13-15 1 Timothy 4:3, 8 will. Colossians 2:8, 18, 22 neglecting. Ephesians 5:29 Chapter Outline 1. Paul still exhorts them to be constant in Christ;8. to beware of philosophy, and vain traditions; 18. worshipping of angels; 20. and legal ceremonies, which are ended in Christ. Jump to Previous Appear Appearance Body Combating Cruel Exists Flesh Fleshly Harsh Honor Honour Honouring Humility Indeed Indulgence Lower Making Matters Natural Natures Neglecting Oneself Promoting Regulations Religion Restraining Rigor Rules Satisfying Seem Self-Abasement Sensual Severe Severity Shew Show Sort Sure Value Wisdom WorshipJump to Next Appear Appearance Body Combating Cruel Exists Flesh Fleshly Harsh Honor Honour Honouring Humility Indeed Indulgence Lower Making Matters Natural Natures Neglecting Oneself Promoting Regulations Religion Restraining Rigor Rules Satisfying Seem Self-Abasement Sensual Severe Severity Shew Show Sort Sure Value Wisdom Worship |
Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible These are matters which have, to be sure, the appearance of wisdom in self-made religion and self-abasement and severe treatment of the body, but are of no value against fleshly indulgence. King James Bible Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body; not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh. Holman Christian Standard Bible Although these have a reputation of wisdom by promoting ascetic practices, humility, and severe treatment of the body, they are not of any value in curbing self-indulgence. International Standard Version These things have the appearance of wisdom in promoting self-made religion, humility, and harsh treatment of the body, but they have no value against self-indulgence. NET Bible Even though they have the appearance of wisdom with their self-imposed worship and false humility achieved by an unsparing treatment of the body--a wisdom with no true value--they in reality result in fleshly indulgence. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And they appear to have in them a word of wisdom in the appearance of humility and worship of God and without sparing the body, not in things of honor, but in those things which are physical needs. Links Colossians 2:23 NIVColossians 2:23 NLT Colossians 2:23 ESV Colossians 2:23 NASB Colossians 2:23 KJV Colossians 2:23 Bible Apps Colossians 2:23 Parallel Colossians 2:23 Biblia Paralela Colossians 2:23 Chinese Bible Colossians 2:23 French Bible Colossians 2:23 German Bible Colossians 2:23 Commentaries Bible Hub |