Colossians 1:21

Greek	καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” ὑμᾶς ποτε ὄνταςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί greek εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”). It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g. ἀπηλλοτριωμένους καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” ἐχθροὺς τῇplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article διανοίᾳ ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν greek Preposition meaning “in”. τοῖςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἔργοις τοῖςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article πονηροῖς, νυνὶ δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English. ἀποκατήλλαξεν
ESV	And you, who once were alienated and hostile in mind, doing evil deeds,
NIV	Once you were alienated from God and were enemies in your minds because of your evil behavior.
NLT	This includes you who were once far away from God. You were his enemies, separated from him by your evil thoughts and actions.
KJV	And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled

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