Colossians 3:2
Strong's Lexicon
Set [your] minds on
φρονεῖτε (phroneite)
Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 5426: (a) I think, (b) I think, judge, (c) I direct the mind to, seek for, (d) I observe, (e) I care for.

things
τὰ (ta)
Article - Accusative Neuter 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.

above,
ἄνω (anō)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 507: Up, above, up to the top, up to the brim, things above, heaven, the heavenly region. Adverb from anti; upward or on the top.

not
μὴ ()
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether.

on
ἐπὶ (epi)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at.

earthly
γῆς (gēs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1093: Contracted from a primary word; soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe.

things.
τὰ (ta)
Article - Accusative Neuter 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.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.

Young's Literal Translation
the things above mind ye, not the things upon the earth,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Set your minds on what is above, not on what is on the earth.

New American Standard Bible
Set your mind on the things above, not on the things that are on earth.

King James Bible
Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.

New Living Translation
Think about the things of heaven, not the things of earth.

English Standard Version
Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.

New American Standard Bible
Set your mind on the things above, not on the things that are on earth.

King James Bible
Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Set your minds on what is above, not on what is on the earth.

International Standard Version
Keep your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on the earth.

NET Bible
Keep thinking about things above, not things on the earth,

American Standard Version
Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are upon the earth.

English Revised Version
Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are upon the earth.

Young's Literal Translation
the things above mind ye, not the things upon the earth,
















Cross References
Matthew 16:23
But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.

Philippians 3:19
Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)

Philippians 3:20
For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:

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

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.

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

Colossians 3:3
For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.

Colossians 3:4
When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.

Colossians 3:5
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
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