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Colossians 2:8 KJV
Colossians · chapter 2 · verse 8 · King James Version
Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.Colossians 2:8 · King James Version
Colossians 2:8 in context
6As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him:
7Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
8Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
9For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.
10And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power:
Cross references
- 1 Timothy 6:20
- Ephesians 5:6
- Matthew 7:15
- Galatians 4:9
- 1 Corinthians 3:18-19
- Colossians 2:20
- Romans 1:21-22
- 2 Timothy 3:13
Key words (Strong's)
- philosophyphilosophialove of wisdom, used either of zeal for or skill in any art or science, any branch of…G5385 →
- traditionparadosisgiving up, giving over, the act of giving up, the surrender of cities, a giving over…G3862 →
- throughdiathrough, of place, with, in, of time, throughout, during, of means, by, by the means of…G1223 →
- Bewareblepōto see, discern, of the bodily eye, with the bodily eye to be possessed of sight, have…G991 →
- deceitapatēdeceit, deceitfulnessG539 →
- spoilesomai"I will be"G2071 →
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