English Revised Version

Colossians 2:3-11 English Revised Version (ERV)

3. in whom are all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge hidden.

4. This I say, that no one may delude you with persuasiveness of speech.

5. For though I am absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.

6. As therefore ye received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him,

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

8. 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:

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

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

11. 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;