Colossians
Colossians 3:2
2Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Set | φρονεῖτε | phroneite | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G5426 I think, judge, observe |
| things | τὰ | ta | Article - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| above | ἄνω | anō | Adverb | G507 up, above, things above, heaven |
| not | μὴ | mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| on | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| earthly | γῆς | gēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1093 the earth, soil, land |
| things | τὰ | ta | Article - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 John 2:15–17 · 1 Chronicles 22:19 · Colossians 3:1 · Matthew 16:23 · Romans 8:4–6 · Matthew 6:19 · Psalm 119:36–37 · Colossians 3:5 · Philippians 3:19–20 · Luke 12:15 · Psalm 62:10 · Philippians 1:23
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.