Verse 17

Which are a shadow of things to come; but the substance is of Christ.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Som er en skygge av det som skal komme; men legemet tilhører Kristus.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Alt dette er bare skygger av det som skal komme; men legemet tilhører Kristus.

• Norsk King James

  Disse er en skygge av ting som skal komme; men legemet tilhører Kristus.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  som er en skygge av det som skulle komme, men substansen er Kristus.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  som bare er en skygge av det som skulle komme; men selve legemet tilhører Kristus.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  som er skyggen av de kommende ting, men legemet er Kristi.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Dette er bare en skygge av det som skal komme, men selve kroppen er Kristi.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Disse ting er bare en forsmak på det som skal komme; det virkelige tilhører Kristus.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Dette er jo skygger av det som skulle komme, men selve legemet tilhører Kristus.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Dette er jo skygger av det som skulle komme, men selve legemet tilhører Kristus.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Disse tingene er en skygge av de kommende ting, men selve virkeligheten er i Kristus.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  These are a shadow of the things to come, but the reality belongs to Christ.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Colossians.2.17", "source": "Ἅ ἐστιν σκιὰ τῶν μελλόντων· τὸ δὲ σῶμα Χριστοῦ.", "text": "Which *estin* *skia* of the things *mellontōn*; but the *sōma* of *Christou*.", "grammar": { "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*skia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - shadow", "*mellontōn*": "present active participle, genitive, neuter, plural - coming/about to be", "*sōma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - body", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Christ" }, "variants": { "*skia*": "shadow/foreshadowing/outline", "*mellontōn*": "coming/about to be/future things", "*sōma*": "body/substance/reality", "*Christou*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One" } }

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Disse ting er en skygge av det som skal komme, men legemet er Kristus.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  hvilke ere en Skygge af det, som skulde komme, men Legemet er Christi.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Dette er en skygge av de ting som skulle komme, men selve realiteten er Kristus.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Dette er en skygge av det som kommer, men legemet tilhører Kristus.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  som er en skygge av de kommende tingene, men legemet tilhører Kristus.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  som er en skygge av det som skal komme; men kroppen er Kristi.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Disse er en skygge av det som skal komme, men legemet er Kristi.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  which are nothinge but shaddowes of thynges to come: but the body is in Christ.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  which are the shadowe of the thinges that were for to come: but the body selfe is in Christ.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Which are but a shadowe of thinges to come: but the body is in Christ.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Which are shadowes of thynges to come: but the body (is) of Christe.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body [is] of Christ.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  which are a shadow of the things to come; but the body is Christ's.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  which are a shadow of the coming things, and the body `is' of the Christ;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  which are a shadow of the things to come; but the body is Christ's.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For these are an image of the things which are to come; but the body is Christ's.

• World English Bible (2000)

  which are a shadow of the things to come; but the body is Christ's.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  these are only the shadow of the things to come, but the reality is Christ!

Referenced Verses

• Heb 10:1 : 1 For the law, having a shadow of the good things to come and not the actual form of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offer year by year continually make those who come perfect.
• Heb 8:5 : 5 Who serve as an example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was warned by God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, says He, that you make all things according to the pattern shown to you on the mount.
• John 1:17 : 17 For the law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
• Heb 9:9 : 9 Which was a symbol for the present time, in which both gifts and sacrifices are offered that cannot make the worshiper perfect in conscience;
• Heb 4:1-9 : 1 Let us therefore fear, lest, while a promise of entering into his rest remains, any of you should seem to have come short of it. 2 For unto us the gospel was preached, as well as unto them; but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in those who heard it. 3 For we who have believed do enter into rest, as he said, "As I have sworn in my wrath, they shall not enter into my rest:" although the works were finished from the foundation of the world. 4 For he spoke in a certain place of the seventh day in this way: "And God rested the seventh day from all his works." 5 And in this place again, "They shall not enter into my rest." 6 Seeing therefore it remains that some must enter therein, and they to whom it was first preached did not enter because of unbelief: 7 Again, he designates a certain day, saying in David, "Today," after so long a time, as it is said, "Today if you will hear his voice, harden not your hearts." 8 For if Joshua had given them rest, he would not afterward have spoken of another day. 9 There remains therefore a rest for the people of God. 10 For he who has entered into his rest has also ceased from his own works, as God did from his. 11 Let us therefore labor to enter into that rest, lest anyone fall after the same example of unbelief.
• Matt 11:28-29 : 28 Come to me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and you shall find rest for your souls.