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Colossians 2:7

rooted and built up in Him, established in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.

World English Bible

rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, even as you were taught, abounding in it in thanksgiving.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

Rooted and built in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye haue bene taught, abouding therein with thankesgiuing.

Darby Translation

rooted and built up in him, and assured in the faith, even as ye have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving.

Young's Literal Translation

being rooted and built up in him, and confirmed in the faith, as ye were taught — abounding in it in thanksgiving.

Bible in Basic English

Rooted and based together in him, strong in the faith which the teaching gave you, giving praise to God at all times.

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Cross references

“Rooted”

Ephesians 3:17 Jeremiah 17:8 Colossians 1:23 Isaiah 61:3 Psalm 1:3 Psalm 92:13

Ephesians 3:17 · BSB

so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. Then you, being rooted and grounded in love,

Jeremiah 17:8 · BSB

He is like a tree planted by the waters that sends out its roots toward the stream. It does not fear when the heat comes, and its leaves are always green. It does not worry in a year of drought, nor does it cease to prod…

Colossians 1:23 · BSB

if indeed you continue in your faith, established and firm, not moved from the hope of the gospel you heard, which has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.

Isaiah 61:3 · BSB

to console the mourners in Zion— to give them a crown of beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and a garment of praise for a spirit of despair. So they will be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the L…

Psalm 1:3 · BSB

He is like a tree planted by streams of water, yielding its fruit in season, whose leaf does not wither, and who prospers in all he does.

Psalm 92:13 · BSB

Planted in the house of the LORD, they will flourish in the courts of our God.

“built”

Ephesians 2:20–22 1 Corinthians 3:9–15 Luke 6:48 1 Peter 2:4–6 Jude 1:20 Matthew 7:24

Ephesians 2:20–22 · BSB

built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone.

1 Corinthians 3:9–15 · BSB

For we are God’s fellow workers; you are God’s field, God’s building.

Luke 6:48 · BSB

He is like a man building a house, who dug down deep and laid his foundation on the rock. When the flood came, the torrent crashed against that house but could not shake it, because it was well built.

1 Peter 2:4–6 · BSB

As you come to Him, the living stone, rejected by men but chosen and precious in God’s sight,

Jude 1:20 · BSB

But you, beloved, by building yourselves up in your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit,

Matthew 7:24 · BSB

Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.

“stablished”

2 Thessalonians 2:17 Romans 16:25 1 Corinthians 15:58 1 Peter 5:10 Jude 1:24 2 Corinthians 1:21

2 Thessalonians 2:17 · BSB

encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good word and deed.

Romans 16:25 · BSB

Now to Him who is able to strengthen you by my gospel and by the proclamation of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery concealed for ages past

1 Corinthians 15:58 · BSB

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast and immovable. Always excel in the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.

1 Peter 5:10 · BSB

And after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself restore you, secure you, strengthen you, and establish you.

Jude 1:24 · BSB

Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you unblemished in His glorious presence, with great joy—

2 Corinthians 1:21 · BSB

Now it is God who establishes both us and you in Christ. He anointed us,

“with”

Ephesians 5:20 Hebrews 13:15 Colossians 3:17 1 Thessalonians 5:18 Colossians 1:12 Colossians 1:13

Ephesians 5:20 · BSB

always giving thanks to God the Father for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Hebrews 13:15 · BSB

Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise, the fruit of lips that confess His name.

Colossians 3:17 · BSB

And whatever you do, in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.

1 Thessalonians 5:18 · BSB

Give thanks in every circumstance, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.

Colossians 1:12 · BSB

giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints in the light.

Colossians 1:13 · BSB

He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of His beloved Son,

Also

Ephesians 4:21

Ephesians 4:21 · BSB

Surely you heard of Him and were taught in Him—in keeping with the truth that is in Jesus—

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

In context

6Therefore, just as you have received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to walk in Him,

8See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception, which are based on human tradition and the spiritual forces of the world rather than on Christ.

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