Colossians 3:1

Updated: June 3, 2025
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If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God.
World English Bible (WEB)
If{G1487} ye{G4891} then{G3767} be risen{G4891}{(G5681)} with Christ{G5547}, seek{G2212}{(G5720)} those things which are above{G507}, where{G3757} Christ{G5547} sitteth{G2076}{(G5748)}{G2521}{(G5740)} on{G1722} the right hand{G1188} of God{G2316}.
KJV with Strongs
(1) So then if you've been raised up with The Mashiach, keep seeking things above where The Mashiach is seated in the right-hand of יהוה YAHWEH.
The F.O.G
[1] Since you've been raised to new life with Messiah, elevate your focus to the heavenly realm where Messiah sits in the position of supreme authority at God's right hand.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
If, then, ye were raised with the Christ, the things above seek ye, where the Christ is, on the right hand of God seated,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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