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Colossians 3:7

In the which ye also walked some time, when ye lived in them.

KJV

ἐν οἷς καὶ ὑμεῖς περιεπατήσατέ ποτε ὅτε ἐζῆτε ἐν τούτοις·

Greek NT

in quibus et vos ambulastis aliquando, cum viveretis in illis.

Vulgate

wherein ye also once walked, when ye lived in these things;

ASV

In which you also walked some time, when you lived in them.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

9 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

ζάω
zao
verb · 140×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
οὗτος
outos
demonstrative · 1380×
περιπατέω
peripateo
verb · 94×
ποτέ
pote
particle · 29×
ἐν
en
preposition · 2743×
ὅς
os
relative_pronoun · 1404×
ὅτε
ote
adverb · 100×
ὑμεῖς
umeis
pronoun · 1828×

Textual variants

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

minor
SBLGNT: τούτοις | WH/Treg/NIV: τούτοις | RP: αὐτοῖς
  • τούτοιςSBLGNT
  • τούτοιςWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • αὐτοῖςRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

§1852There are a great many kinds of sins. Scripture provides several lists of them. the Letter to the Galatians contrasts the works of the flesh with the fruit of the Spirit: "Now the works of the flesh are plain: fornication, impurity, licentiousness, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, anger, selfishness, dissension, factions, envy, drunkenness, carousing, and the like. …

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 6:11 — And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.
  • 1Pet 4:2 — That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
  • 1Pet 4:3 — For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:
  • Col 2:13 — And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;
  • Eph 2:2 — Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience:
  • Eph 4:22 — That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;
  • Rom 6:19 — I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have yielded your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity; even so now yield your members servan
  • Rom 7:5 — For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.
  • Rom 11:30 — For as ye in times past have not believed God, yet have now obtained mercy through their unbelief:
  • Titus 3:3 — For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
  • Titus 3:3 — For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.