Colossians 2:21
Strong's Lexicon
“{Do}
Μὴ ()
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether.

not handle,
ἅψῃ (hapsē)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 680: Prop: I fasten to; I lay hold of, touch, know carnally. Reflexive of hapto; properly, to attach oneself to, i.e. To touch.

{do}
μηδὲ (mēde)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3366: And not, not even, neither…nor. From me and de; but not, not even; in a continued negation, nor.

not taste,
γεύσῃ (geusē)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1089: (a) I taste, (b) I experience. A primary verb; to taste; by implication, to eat; figuratively, to experience.

{do}
μηδὲ (mēde)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3366: And not, not even, neither…nor. From me and de; but not, not even; in a continued negation, nor.

not touch !
θίγῃς (thigēs)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2345: A prolonged form of an obsolete primary thigo; to manipulate, i.e. Have to do with; by implication, to injure.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
“Do not handle, do not taste, do not touch!

Young's Literal Translation
—thou mayest not touch, nor taste, nor handle—

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Don’t handle, don’t taste, don’t touch”?

New American Standard Bible
"Do not handle, do not taste, do not touch!"

King James Bible
(Touch not; taste not; handle not;
Parallel Verses
New International Version
"Do not handle! Do not taste! Do not touch!"?

New Living Translation
"Don't handle! Don't taste! Don't touch!"?

English Standard Version
“Do not handle, Do not taste, Do not touch”

New American Standard Bible
"Do not handle, do not taste, do not touch!"

King James Bible
(Touch not; taste not; handle not;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Don't handle, don't taste, don't touch"?

International Standard Version
"Don't handle this! Don't taste or touch that!"

NET Bible
"Do not handle! Do not taste! Do not touch!"

American Standard Version
Handle not, nor taste, nor touch

English Revised Version
Handle not, nor taste, nor touch

Young's Literal Translation
-- thou mayest not touch, nor taste, nor handle --
















Cross References
Colossians 2:20
Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances,

Colossians 2:22
Which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men?

Colossians 1:1
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother,

Colossians 2:19
And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.

Colossians 2:18
Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,

Colossians 2:23
Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body; not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh.

Colossians 3:1
If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.
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