Colossians 2:10 “And you have been made complete in Christ, who is the head over every…”

Colossians 2:10

And you have been made complete in Christ, who is the head over every ruler and authority.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power:

World English Bible

and in him you 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:

Geneva Bible 1599

And yee are complete in him, which is the head of all principalitie and power.

Darby Translation

and ye are complete in him, who is the head of all principality and authority,

Young's Literal Translation

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

Bible in Basic English

And you are complete in him, who is the head of all rule and authority:

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Cross references

“complete”

Hebrews 5:9 John 1:16 Galatians 3:26–29 Colossians 3:11 1 Corinthians 1:30 1 Corinthians 1:31

Hebrews 5:9 · BSB

And having been made perfect, He became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey Him

John 1:16 · BSB

From His fullness we have all received grace upon grace.

Galatians 3:26–29 · BSB

You are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.

Colossians 3:11 · BSB

Here there is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, or free, but Christ is all and is in all.

1 Corinthians 1:30 · BSB

It is because of Him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God: our righteousness, holiness, and redemption.

1 Corinthians 1:31 · BSB

Therefore, as it is written: “Let him who boasts boast in the Lord.”

“the head”

Colossians 1:16–18 1 Peter 3:22 Ephesians 1:20–23 Philippians 2:9–11 Revelation 5:9–13 Ephesians 4:15

Colossians 1:16–18 · BSB

For in Him all things were created, things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities. All things were created through Him and for Him.

1 Peter 3:22 · BSB

who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God, with angels, authorities, and powers subject to Him.

Ephesians 1:20–23 · BSB

which He exerted in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms,

Philippians 2:9–11 · BSB

Therefore God exalted Him to the highest place and gave Him the name above all names,

Revelation 5:9–13 · BSB

And they sang a new song: “Worthy are You to take the scroll and open its seals, because You were slain, and by Your blood You purchased for God those from every tribe and tongue and people and nation.

Ephesians 4:15 · BSB

Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into Christ Himself, who is the head.

Also

Ephesians 3:19

Ephesians 3:19 · BSB

of the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

9For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity dwells in bodily form.

11In Him you were also circumcised, in the putting off of your sinful nature, with the circumcision performed by Christ and not by human hands.

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