Colossians 1:19
Colossians 1:19 King James Version (KJV)
For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell
Colossians 1:18-20 The Message (MSG)
He was supreme in the beginning and—leading the resurrection parade—he is supreme in the end. From beginning to end he’s there, towering far above everything, everyone. So spacious is he, so expansive, that everything of God finds its proper place in him without crowding. Not only that, but all the broken and dislocated pieces of the universe—people and things, animals and atoms—get properly fixed and fit together in vibrant harmonies, all because of his death, his blood that poured down from the cross.
Colossians 1:19 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
For it was the Father’s good pleasure for all the fullness to dwell in Him
Colossians 1:19 New Century Version (NCV)
God was pleased for all of himself to live in Christ.
Colossians 1:19 American Standard Version (ASV)
For it was the good pleasure of the Father that in him should all the fulness dwell
Colossians 1:19 New International Version (Anglicised) (NIVUK)
For God was pleased to have all his fullness dwell in him
Colossians 1:19 New King James Version (NKJV)
For it pleased the Father that in Him all the fullness should dwell
Colossians 1:19 Amplified Bible (AMP)
For it pleased the Father for all the fullness [of deity—the sum total of His essence, all His perfection, powers, and attributes] to dwell [permanently] in Him (the Son)
Colossians 1:19 New Living Translation (NLT)
For God in all his fullness was pleased to live in Christ