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Berean Standard Bible

“And having been buried with Him in baptism, you were raised with Him through your faith in the power of God, who raised Him from the dead.”

Colossians 2:12

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Paul warns the Colossians against philosophies and human traditions that would pull them away from Christ. He reminds them of what has already happened to them in Christ, using the language of circumcision and burial.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

And having been buried with Him in baptism, you were raised with Him through your faith in the power of God, who raised Him from the dead.

World English Bible (WEB)

having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.

King James Version (KJV)

Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.

American Standard Version (ASV)

having been buried with him in baptism, wherein ye were also raised with him through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Having been put to death with him in baptism, by which you came to life again with him, through faith in the working of God, who made him come back from the dead.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

being buried with him in the baptism, in which also you rose with him through the faith of the working of God, who did raise him out of the dead.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Sepultados juntamente con él en el bautismo, en el cual también resucitasteis con él, por la fe de la operación de Dios que le levantó de los muertos.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Con él ustedes fueron sepultados en el bautismo, y en su resurrección resucitaron ustedes con él, mediante la fe en el poder de Dios que lo resucitó.

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