Colossians 1:19 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

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

English ASV

For it was the good pleasure of the Father that in him should all the fulness dwell;

English Amplified

For it has pleased [the Father] that all the divine fullness (the sum total of the divine perfection, powers, and attributes) should dwell in Him permanently.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

For it has pleased [the Father] that all the divine fullness (the sum total of the divine perfection, powers, and attributes) should dwell in Him permanently.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

For God was pleased to have all His fullness dwell in Him,

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

For God was pleased to have all his fullness dwell in him,

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

for in him all the fulness [of the Godhead] was pleased to dwell,

English EASY 2024

God chose to put his nature in Christ completely.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

God was pleased for all of himself to live in Christ.

For in him all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

For it was by God's own decision that the Son has in himself the full nature of God.

English God's Word - GW 1995

God was pleased to have all of himself live in Christ.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

For God was pleased [to have] all His fullness dwell in Him,

English KJV 1611

For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell;

English LSB

For in Him all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell,

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

For it pleased the Father that in Him all fullness should dwell,

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

For it was the Father's good pleasure for all the fullness to dwell in Him,

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

For in him all the fullness was pleased to dwell,

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

For God was pleased to have all his fullness dwell in the Son

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

God was pleased to have his whole nature living in Christ.

English NIV

For God was pleased to have all his fullness dwell in him,

English NKJ 1982

For it pleased the Father that in Him all the fullness should dwell,

English NLT

For God in all his fullness was pleased to live in Christ,

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

For in him all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell,

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

For God is satisfied to have all his fullness dwelling in Christ.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

For in him all the fulness of God was pleased to dwell,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

for God wanted all of himself to be in his Son.

English Tyndale 1537

For it pleased the father that in him should all fullness dwell,

Colossians 1:19 — Compare Translations