Kolose 1:21
Konteks1:21 And you were at one time strangers and enemies in your 1 minds 2 as expressed through 3 your evil deeds,
Kolose 3:17
Konteks3:17 And whatever you do in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
[1:21] 1 tn The article τῇ (th) has been translated as a possessive pronoun (ExSyn 215).
[1:21] 2 tn Although διανοία (dianoia) is singular in Greek, the previous plural noun ἐχθρούς (ecqrous) indicates that all those from Colossae are in view here.
[1:21] 3 tn The dative ἐν τοῖς ἔργοις τοῖς πονηροῖς (en toi" ergoi" toi" ponhroi") is taken as means, indicating the avenue through which hostility in the mind is revealed and made known.