Colossians 2:10 asv — and in him ye are made full, who is the head of all principality and power:

American Standard Version

"and in him ye are made full, who is the head of all principality and power: "

— Colossians 2:10, American Standard Version

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Colossians 2 — Context

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rooted and builded up in him, and established in your faith, even as ye were taught, abounding in thanksgiving.

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Take heed lest there shall be any one that maketh spoil of you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ:

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for in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily,

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and in him ye are made full, who is the head of all principality and power:

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in whom ye were also circumcised with a circumcision not made with hands, in the putting off of the body of the flesh, in the circumcision of Christ;

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having been buried with him in baptism, wherein ye were also raised with him through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.

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And you, being dead through your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, you, I say, did he make alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses;

Colossians 2:10 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Colossians 2:10 say?
Colossians 2:10 in the American Standard Version reads: “and in him ye are made full, who is the head of all principality and power: ”
Where is Colossians 2:10 in the Bible?
Colossians 2:10 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Colossians, chapter 2, verse 10.
Who wrote Colossians?
Colossians is traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle (from prison). It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Colossians about?
To a church tempted by a Christ-plus-other-wisdom error, Paul writes one of Scripture's loftiest portraits of Jesus: "by him all things consist." In Christ is all the fullness of deity — and complete sufficiency for the believer. Practical instructions for new-creation living follow.
What are the major themes of Colossians?
Colossians explores themes including Supremacy of Christ, Fullness in Christ, New Life, Family, Prayer. These themes shape the meaning and context of Colossians 2:10.
What translation should I read Colossians 2:10 in?
Colossians 2:10 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Colossians 2:10?
Colossians 2:10 reads (ASV): “and in him ye are made full, who is the head of all principality and power: ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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