Colossians 1:16

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

because in him were the all things created, those in the heavens, and those upon the earth, those visible, and those invisible, whether thrones, whether lordships, whether principalities, whether authorities; all things through him, and for him, have been created,

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  • Rom 11:36 : 36 because of Him, and through Him, and to Him `are' the all things; to Him `is' the glory -- to the ages. Amen.
  • John 1:3 : 3 all things through him did happen, and without him happened not even one thing that hath happened.
  • 1 Cor 8:6 : 6 yet to us `is' one God, the Father, of whom `are' the all things, and we to Him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom `are' the all things, and we through Him;
  • Isa 44:24 : 24 Thus said Jehovah, thy redeemer, And thy framer from the womb: `I `am' Jehovah, doing all things, Stretching out the heavens by Myself, Spreading out the earth -- who `is' with Me?
  • Eph 1:10 : 10 in regard to the dispensation of the fulness of the times, to bring into one the whole in the Christ, both the things in the heavens, and the things upon the earth -- in him;
  • Heb 1:2 : 2 in these last days did speak to us in a Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, through whom also He did make the ages;
  • Heb 2:10 : 10 For it was becoming to Him, because of whom `are' the all things, and through whom `are' the all things, many sons to glory bringing, the author of their salvation through sufferings to make perfect,
  • 1 Chr 29:11 : 11 To Thee, O Jehovah, `is' the greatness, and the might, and the beauty, and the victory, and the honour, because of all in the heavens and in the earth; to Thee, O Jehovah, `is' the kingdom, and he who is lifting up himself over all for head;
  • Prov 16:4 : 4 All things hath Jehovah wrought for Himself, And also the wicked `worketh' for a day of evil.
  • Heb 1:10-12 : 10 and, `Thou, at the beginning, Lord, the earth didst found, and a work of thy hands are the heavens; 11 these shall perish, and Thou dost remain, and all, as a garment, shall become old, 12 and as a mantle Thou shall roll them together, and they shall be changed, and Thou art the same, and Thy years shall not fail.'
  • Col 2:10 : 10 and ye are in him made full, who is the head of all principality and authority,
  • Col 2:15 : 15 having stripped the principalities and the authorities, he made a shew of them openly -- having triumphed over them in it.
  • Ps 102:25-27 : 25 Beforetime the earth Thou didst found, And the work of Thy hands `are' the heavens. 26 They -- They perish, and Thou remainest, And all of them as a garment become old, As clothing Thou changest them, And they are changed. 27 And Thou `art' the same, and Thine years are not finished.
  • Eph 3:9-9 : 9 and to cause all to see what `is' the fellowship of the secret that hath been hid from the ages in God, who the all things did create by Jesus Christ, 10 that there might be made known now to the principalities and the authorities in the heavenly `places', through the assembly, the manifold wisdom of God,
  • Col 1:15 : 15 who is the image of the invisible God, first-born of all creation,
  • Col 1:20 : 20 and through him to reconcile the all things to himself -- having made peace through the blood of his cross -- through him, whether the things upon the earth, whether the things in the heavens.
  • Eph 6:12 : 12 because we have not the wrestling with blood and flesh, but with the principalities, with the authorities, with the world-rulers of the darkness of this age, with the spiritual things of the evil in the heavenly places;
  • Heb 3:3-4 : 3 for of more glory than Moses hath this one been counted worthy, inasmuch as more honour than the house hath he who doth build it, 4 for every house is builded by some one, and He who the all things did build `is' God,
  • 1 Pet 3:22 : 22 who is at the right hand of God, having gone on to heaven -- messengers, and authorities, and powers, having been subjected to him.
  • Rev 5:13-14 : 13 and every creature that is in the heaven, and in the earth, and under the earth, and the things that are upon the sea, and the all things in them, heard I saying, `To Him who is sitting upon the throne, and to the Lamb, `is' the blessing, and the honour, and the glory, and the might -- to the ages of the ages!' 14 and the four living creatures said, `Amen!' and the twenty-four elders fell down and they bow before Him who is living to the ages of the ages.
  • Phil 2:10 : 10 that in the name of Jesus every knee may bow -- of heavenlies, and earthlies, and what are under the earth --
  • Eph 1:20-21 : 20 which He wrought in the Christ, having raised him out of the dead, and did set `him' at His right hand in the heavenly `places', 21 far above all principality, and authority, and might, and lordship, and every name named, not only in this age, but also in the coming one;
  • Isa 40:9-9 : 9 On a high mountain get thee up, O Zion, Proclaiming tidings, Lift up with power thy voice, O Jerusalem, proclaiming tidings, Lift up, fear not, say to cities of Judah, `Lo, your God.' 10 Lo, the Lord Jehovah with strength cometh, And His arm is ruling for Him, Lo, His hire `is' with Him, and His wage before Him. 11 As a shepherd His flock He feedeth, With His arm He gathereth lambs, And in His bosom He carrieth `them': Suckling ones He leadeth. 12 Who hath measured in the hollow of his hand the waters? And the heavens by a span hath meted out, And comprehended in a measure the dust of the earth, And hath weighed in scales the mountains, And the hills in a balance?
  • Isa 43:21 : 21 This people I have formed for Myself, My praise they recount.
  • Deut 4:39 : 39 `And thou hast known to-day, and hast turned `it' back unto thy heart, that Jehovah He `is' God, in the heavens above, and on the earth beneath -- there is none else;
  • Rom 8:38 : 38 for I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor messengers, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present,

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  • Col 1:17-20
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    17and himself is before all, and the all things in him have consisted.

    18And himself is the head of the body -- the assembly -- who is a beginning, a first-born out of the dead, that he might become in all `things' -- himself -- first,

    19because in him it did please all the fulness to tabernacle,

    20and through him to reconcile the all things to himself -- having made peace through the blood of his cross -- through him, whether the things upon the earth, whether the things in the heavens.

  • 15who is the image of the invisible God, first-born of all creation,

  • John 1:1-4
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    1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God;

    2this one was in the beginning with God;

    3all things through him did happen, and without him happened not even one thing that hath happened.

    4In him was life, and the life was the light of men,

  • Eph 3:9-11
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    9and to cause all to see what `is' the fellowship of the secret that hath been hid from the ages in God, who the all things did create by Jesus Christ,

    10that there might be made known now to the principalities and the authorities in the heavenly `places', through the assembly, the manifold wisdom of God,

    11according to a purpose of the ages, which He made in Christ Jesus our Lord,

  • 36because of Him, and through Him, and to Him `are' the all things; to Him `is' the glory -- to the ages. Amen.

  • 11`Worthy art Thou, O Lord, to receive the glory, and the honour, and the power, because Thou -- Thou didst create the all things, and because of Thy will are they, and they were created.'

  • Heb 1:1-3
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    1In many parts, and many ways, God of old having spoken to the fathers in the prophets,

    2in these last days did speak to us in a Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, through whom also He did make the ages;

    3who being the brightness of the glory, and the impress of His subsistence, bearing up also the all things by the saying of his might -- through himself having made a cleansing of our sins, sat down at the right hand of the greatness in the highest,

  • 6yet to us `is' one God, the Father, of whom `are' the all things, and we to Him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom `are' the all things, and we through Him;

  • Rom 1:19-20
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    19Because that which is known of God is manifest among them, for God did manifest `it' to them,

    20for the invisible things of Him from the creation of the world, by the things made being understood, are plainly seen, both His eternal power and Godhead -- to their being inexcusable;

  • Eph 1:10-11
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    10in regard to the dispensation of the fulness of the times, to bring into one the whole in the Christ, both the things in the heavens, and the things upon the earth -- in him;

    11in whom also we did obtain an inheritance, being foreordained according to the purpose of Him who the all things is working according to the counsel of His will,

  • 10in the world he was, and the world through him was made, and the world did not know him:

  • 1In the beginning of God's preparing the heavens and the earth --

  • Eph 1:19-23
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    19and what the exceeding greatness of His power to us who are believing, according to the working of the power of His might,

    20which He wrought in the Christ, having raised him out of the dead, and did set `him' at His right hand in the heavenly `places',

    21far above all principality, and authority, and might, and lordship, and every name named, not only in this age, but also in the coming one;

    22and all things He did put under his feet, and did give him -- head over all things to the assembly,

    23which is his body, the fulness of Him who is filling the all in all,

  • 3by faith we understand the ages to have been prepared by a saying of God, in regard to the things seen not having come out of things appearing;

  • 10and, `Thou, at the beginning, Lord, the earth didst found, and a work of thy hands are the heavens;

  • Col 2:9-10
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    9because in him doth tabernacle all the fulness of the Godhead bodily,

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

  • 6By the word of Jehovah The heavens have been made, And by the breath of His mouth all their host.

  • 3Blessed `is' the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who did bless us in every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,

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    27for all things He did put under his feet, and, when one may say that all things have been subjected, `it is' evident that He is excepted who did subject the all things to him,

    28and when the all things may be subjected to him, then the Son also himself shall be subject to Him, who did subject to him the all things, that God may be the all in all.

  • 18And the all things `are' of God, who reconciled us to Himself through Jesus Christ, and did give to us the ministration of the reconciliation,

  • 6one God and Father of all, who `is' over all, and through all, and in you all,

  • 13and there is not a created thing not manifest before Him, but all things `are' naked and open to His eyes -- with whom is our reckoning.

  • 15and they have been for luminaries in the expanse of the heavens to give light upon the earth:' and it is so.

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    6Thou dost cause him to rule Over the works of Thy hands, All Thou hast placed under his feet.

  • 10he who went down is the same also who went up far above all the heavens, that He may fill all things --

  • 4for every house is builded by some one, and He who the all things did build `is' God,

  • 8all things Thou didst put in subjection under his feet,' for in the subjecting to him the all things, nothing did He leave to him unsubjected, and now not yet do we see the all things subjected to him,

  • 12The maker of the earth by His power, The establisher of the world by His wisdom, Who, by His understanding, stretched forth the heavens,

  • 3As all things to us His divine power (the things pertaining unto life and piety) hath given, through the acknowledgement of him who did call us through glory and worthiness,

  • 30and of Him ye -- ye are in Christ Jesus, who became to us from God wisdom, righteousness also, and sanctification, and redemption,

  • 26And God saith, `Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness, and let them rule over fish of the sea, and over fowl of the heavens, and over cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that is creeping on the earth.'

  • 13and every creature that is in the heaven, and in the earth, and under the earth, and the things that are upon the sea, and the all things in them, heard I saying, `To Him who is sitting upon the throne, and to the Lamb, `is' the blessing, and the honour, and the glory, and the might -- to the ages of the ages!'