Colossians 1:26
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The mystery which hath been hidden from ages and generations, but now is manifested to his saints,

the mystery.

Romans 16:25,26 Now to him that is able to establish you, according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery which was kept secret from eternity; . . .

1 Corinthians 2:7 But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, a wisdom which is hidden, which God ordained before the world, unto our glory:

Ephesians 3:3-10 How that, according to revelation, the mystery has been made known to me, as I have written above in a few words: . . .

now.

Psalm 25:14 The Lord is a firmament to them that fear him: and his covenant shall be made manifest to them.

Matthew 13:11 Who answered and said to them: Because to you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven: but to them it is not given.

Mark 4:11 And he said to them: To you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but to them that are without, all things are done in parables:

Luke 8:10 To whom he said: To you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God; but to the rest in parables, that seeing they may not see and hearing may not understand.

2 Timothy 1:10 But is now made manifest by the illumination of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath destroyed death and hath brought to light life and incorruption by the gospel.

Context
Paul's Suffering for the Church
25Whereof I am made a minister according to the dispensation of God, which is given me towards you, that I may fulfil the word of God: 26The mystery which hath been hidden from ages and generations, but now is manifested to his saints, 27To whom God would make known the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ, in you the hope of glory.…
Cross References
Romans 16:25
Now to him that is able to establish you, according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery which was kept secret from eternity;

Ephesians 3:3
How that, according to revelation, the mystery has been made known to me, as I have written above in a few words:

Ephesians 3:4
As you reading, may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ,

Ephesians 3:9
And to enlighten all men, that they may see what is the dispensation of the mystery which hath been hidden from eternity in God who created all things:

Colossians 2:2
That their hearts may be comforted, being instructed in charity and unto all riches of fulness of understanding, unto the knowledge of the mystery of God the Father and of Christ Jesus:

Colossians 4:3
Praying withal for us also, that God may open unto us a door of speech to speak the mystery of Christ (for which also I am bound):

Lexicon
the
τὸ (to)
Article - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

mystery
μυστήριον (mystērion)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3466: From a derivative of muo; a secret or 'mystery'.

that
τὸ (to)
Article - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

was hidden
ἀποκεκρυμμένον (apokekrymmenon)
Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 613: To hide away, conceal, keep secret. From apo and krupto; to conceal away; figuratively, to keep secret.

for
ἀπὸ (apo)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses.

ages
αἰώνων (aiōnōn)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 165: From the same as aei; properly, an age; by extension, perpetuity; by implication, the world; specially a Messianic period.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

generations
γενεῶν (geneōn)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 1074: From genos; a generation; by implication, an age.

but
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

is now revealed
ἐφανερώθη (ephanerōthē)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 5319: To make clear (visible, manifest), make known. From phaneros; to render apparent.

to
τοῖς (tois)
Article - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

His
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

saints,
ἁγίοις (hagiois)
Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 40: Set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred. From hagos; sacred.


Additional Translations
the mystery that was hidden for ages and generations but is now revealed to His saints.

the mystery having been hidden from the ages and from the generations, but now having been manifested to His saints,

Even the mystery which has been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints:

even the mystery which hath been hid for ages and generations: but now hath it been manifested to his saints,

the mystery which [has been] hidden from ages and from generations, but has now been made manifest to his saints;

even the mystery which hath been hid from all ages and generations: but now hath it been manifested to his saints,

Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages, and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints:

the truth which has been kept secret from all ages and generations, but has now been revealed to His people,

the mystery which has been hidden for ages and generations. But now it has been revealed to his saints,

the secret that hath been hid from the ages and from the generations, but now was manifested to his saints,
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