King James Bible
KJVGiving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Colossians 1:12 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light: | |
American Standard VersionASV | giving thanks unto the Father, who made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light; | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Giving thanks to God the Father, who hath made us worthy to be partakers of the lot of the saints in light: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | giving thanks to the Father, who has made us fit for sharing the portion of the saints in light, | |
English Revised VersionERV | giving thanks unto the Father, who made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light; | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Giving thanks to the Father, who hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light: | |
World English BibleWEB | giving thanks to the Father, who made us fit to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light; | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Giving thanks to the Father who did make us meet for the participation of the inheritance of the saints in the light, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Giving thanks to the Father, which has made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light: | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | and give thanks to the Father who has made us fit to receive our share of the inheritance of God's people in Light. |