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Colossians 1:18

And hee is the head of the body of the Church: he is the beginning, and the first begotten of the dead, that in all thinges hee might haue the preeminence.

Parallel Translations

KJVView canonical →
And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
He is the head of the body, the assembly, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in all things he might have the preeminence.
World English Bible

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