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Colossians 1:17

World English Bible (WEB)

He is before all things, and in him all things are held together.

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15 He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation.

16 For by him all things were created in the heavens and on the earth, visible things and invisible things, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers. All things have been created through him and for him.

17 He is before all things, and in him all things are held together.

18 He is the head of the body, the assembly, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in all things he might have the preeminence.

19 For all the fullness was pleased to dwell in him,

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Colossians 1:17 in every translation

WEB World English Bible
He is before all things, and in him all things are held together.
KJV King James Version
And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together.
ASV American Standard Version
and he is before all things, and in him all things consist.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
and himself is before all, and the all things in him have consisted.
DBY Darby Translation
And he is before all, and all things subsist together by him.
WBS Webster Bible
And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.