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Berean Standard Bible

“the faith and love proceeding from the hope stored up for you in heaven, of which you have already heard in the word of truth, the gospel”

Colossians 1:5

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Paul begins his letter to the Colossians with thanks for their faith and love. He names the source of that love, which has been growing within them.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

the faith and love proceeding from the hope stored up for you in heaven, of which you have already heard in the word of truth, the gospel

World English Bible (WEB)

because of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, of which you heard before in the word of the truth of the Good News,

King James Version (KJV)

For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel;

American Standard Version (ASV)

because of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Through the hope which is in store for you in heaven; knowledge of which was given to you before in the true word of the good news,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

because of the hope that is laid up for you in the heavens, which you heard of before in the word of the truth of the good news,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

A causa de la esperanza que os está guardada en los cielos, de la cual habéis oído ya por la palabra verdadera del evangelio:

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Ustedes se comportan así motivados por la esperanza de lo que está guardado para ustedes en el cielo. De ello se enteraron por medio del mensaje verdadero del evangelio.

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