15And despoiling the principalities and powers, he hath exposed them confidently in open shew, triumphing over them in himself.


In Context

12 Buried with him in baptism, in whom also you are risen again by the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him up from the dead.

13 And you, when you were dead in your sins, and the uncircumcision of your flesh; he hath quickened together with him, forgiving you all offences:

14 Blotting out the handwriting of the decree that was against us, which was contrary to us. And he hath taken the same out of the way, fastening it to the cross:

15 And despoiling the principalities and powers, he hath exposed them confidently in open shew, triumphing over them in himself.

16 Let no man therefore judge you in meat or in drink, or in respect of a festival day, or of the new moon, or of the sabbaths,

17 Which are a shadow of things to come, but the body is of Christ.

Colossians 2:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:15[And] having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:15And having disarmed the powers and authorities, he made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them by the cross.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:15having despoiled the principalities and the powers, he made a show of them openly, triumphing over them in it.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:15having spoiled principalities and authorities, he made a show of them publicly, leading them in triumph by it.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:15having put off from himself the principalities and the powers, he made a show of them openly, triumphing over them in it.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:15And having despoiled principalities and powers, he made a show of them openly, triumphing over them in it.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:15having stripped the principalities and the powers, he made a show of them openly, triumphing over them in it.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:15having stripped the principalities and the authorities, he made a shew of them openly — having triumphed over them in it.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:15And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a show of them openly, triumphing over them in it.