Colossians 3:23 — Compare All Translations

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

and all, whatever ye may do -- out of soul work -- as to the Lord, and not to men,

English ASV

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;

English Amplified

Whatever may be your task, work at it heartily (from the soul), as [something done] for the Lord and not for men,

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Whatever may be your task, work at it heartily (from the soul), as [something done] for the Lord and not for men,

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Whatever you do, work at it with your whole being, for the Lord and not for men,

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Whatever you do, do it from the heart, as something done for the Lord and not for people,

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Whatsoever ye do, labour at it heartily, as [doing it] to the Lord, and not to men;

English EASY 2024

Whatever things you are doing, do them well. Remember that you are serving the Lord. You are not only serving people.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

In all the work you are given, do the best you can. Work as though you are working for the Lord, not any earthly master.

Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as though you were working for the Lord and not for people.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Whatever you do, do it wholeheartedly as though you were working for your real master and not merely for humans.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Whatever you do, do it enthusiastically, as something done for the Lord and not for men,

English KJV 1611

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

English LSB

Whatever you do, do your work heartily, as for the Lord rather than for men,

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

And whatever you do, do it heartily, as for the Lord and not for men,

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Whatever you do, do your work heartily, as for the Lord rather than for men,

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

Whatever you do, do from the heart, as for the Lord and not for others,

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Whatever you are doing, work at it with enthusiasm, as to the Lord and not for people,

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Work at everything you do with all your heart. Work as if you were working for the Lord, not for human masters.

English NIV

Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men,

English NKJ 1982

And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men,

English NLT

Work hard and cheerfully at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Whatever your task, put yourselves into it, as done for the Lord and not for your masters,

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Put your heart and soul into every activity you do, as though you are doing it for the Lord himself and not merely for others.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Whatever your task, work heartily, as serving the Lord and not men,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Work hard and cheerfully at all you do, just as though you were working for the Lord and not merely for your masters,

English Tyndale 1537

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily as though ye did it to the Lord, and not unto men,

Colossians 3:23 — Compare Translations