Compare Translations for Colossians 2:17

17 For these are an image of the things which are to come; but the body is Christ's.
17 These religious practices are only a shadow of what was coming—the body that cast the shadow is Christ.
17 These religious practices are only a shadow of what was coming—the body that cast the shadow is Christ.
17 These are a shadow of things that are coming, but the body is of the Messiah.
17 These are a shadow of the things to come, but the substance belongs to Christ.
17 All such things are only a shadow of things in the future; the reality is Christ.
17 All such things are only a shadow of things in the future; the reality is Christ.
17 These are a shadow of the things to come, but the body [that casts the shadow] belongs to Christ.
17 which are a shadow of the things to come; but the body is Messiah's.
17 which are a shadow of things to come, but the body is of the Christ.
17 All those things are mere shadows cast before what was to come; the substance is Christ.
17 things which are a mere shadow of what is to come; but the substance belongs to Christ.
17 These things were like a shadow of what was to come. But what is true and real has come and is found in Christ.
17 They are only a shadow of the things that were going to come. But what is real is found in Christ.
17 These are a shadow of the things that were to come; the reality, however, is found in Christ.
17 For these rules are only shadows of the reality yet to come. And Christ himself is that reality.
17 These are only a shadow of what is to come, but the substance belongs to Christ.
17 These are only a shadow of what is to come, but the substance belongs to Christ.
17 These are only a shadow of what is to come; but the substance belongs to Christ.
17 ἅ ἐστιν σκιὰ τῶν μελλόντων, τὸ δὲ σῶμα τοῦ Χριστοῦ.
17 which are nothinge but shaddowes of thynges to come: but the body is in Christ.
17 Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body [is] of Christ.
17 These were a shadow of things that were soon to come, but the substance belongs to Christ.
17 which be shadow of things to coming [which be shadow of things to come]; for the body is of Christ.
17 which are a shadow of the coming things, and the body [is] of the Christ;

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