Parallel Verses
- New International Reader's Version - Instead, we will speak the truth in love. So we will grow up in every way to become the body of Christ. Christ is the head of the body.
- 新标点和合本 - 惟用爱心说诚实话，凡事长进，连于元首基督。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 我们反而要用爱心说诚实话，各方面向着基督长进，连于元首基督，
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - 我们反而要用爱心说诚实话，各方面向着基督长进，连于元首基督，
- 当代译本 - 相反，我们说话要凭爱心坚持真理，在各方面都要追求长进，更像元首基督。
- 圣经新译本 - 却要在爱中过诚实的生活，在各方面长进，达到基督的身量。他是教会的头，
- 中文标准译本 - 我们却要在爱中说真话，在一切事上向着他长进；他就是头，是基督。
- 现代标点和合本 - 唯用爱心说诚实话，凡事长进，连于元首基督。
- 和合本（拼音版） - 惟用爱心说诚实话，凡事长进，连于元首基督。
- New International Version - Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will grow to become in every respect the mature body of him who is the head, that is, Christ.
- English Standard Version - Rather, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ,
- New Living Translation - Instead, we will speak the truth in love, growing in every way more and more like Christ, who is the head of his body, the church.
- Christian Standard Bible - But speaking the truth in love, let us grow in every way into him who is the head — Christ.
- New American Standard Bible - but speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in all aspects into Him who is the head, that is, Christ,
- New King James Version - but, speaking the truth in love, may grow up in all things into Him who is the head—Christ—
- Amplified Bible - But speaking the truth in love [in all things—both our speech and our lives expressing His truth], let us grow up in all things into Him [following His example] who is the Head—Christ.
- American Standard Version - but speaking truth in love, may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, even Christ;
- King James Version - But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:
- New English Translation - But practicing the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into Christ, who is the head.
- World English Bible - but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him who is the head, Christ,
- 新標點和合本 - 惟用愛心說誠實話，凡事長進，連於元首基督，
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 我們反而要用愛心說誠實話，各方面向着基督長進，連於元首基督，
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 我們反而要用愛心說誠實話，各方面向着基督長進，連於元首基督，
- 當代譯本 - 相反，我們說話要憑愛心堅持真理，在各方面都要追求長進，更像元首基督。
- 聖經新譯本 - 卻要在愛中過誠實的生活，在各方面長進，達到基督的身量。他是教會的頭，
- 呂振中譯本 - 但我們總要以愛心持守真理，各方面長大、直到長成了基督：基督就是元首。
- 中文標準譯本 - 我們卻要在愛中說真話，在一切事上向著他長進；他就是頭，是基督。
- 現代標點和合本 - 唯用愛心說誠實話，凡事長進，連於元首基督。
- 文理和合譯本 - 惟居愛崇真、萬事漸長於彼、彼乃元首、即基督也、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 基督為教會首、爾居仁而言實、萬事託之生長、
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 當以愛心言真實、凡事日漸增長、及於為元首者、即基督也、
- 吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 務須篤守真諦、涵養愛德、日漸月漬、暢茂條達、庶克仰配為吾人元首之基督。
- Nueva Versión Internacional - Más bien, al vivir la verdad con amor, creceremos hasta ser en todo como aquel que es la cabeza, es decir, Cristo.
- 현대인의 성경 - 오히려 우리는 사랑으로 진리를 말하며 모든 일에 머리 되신 그리스도를 닮아가야 합니다.
- Новый Русский Перевод - Но говоря с любовью истину, мы будем возрастать, во всем отражая характер Христа, Который является Главой
- Восточный перевод - Но говоря с любовью истину, мы будем возрастать, во всём уподобляясь Масиху, Который является нашим главой
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Но говоря с любовью истину, мы будем возрастать, во всём уподобляясь аль-Масиху, Который является нашим главой
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Но говоря с любовью истину, мы будем возрастать, во всём уподобляясь Масеху, Который является нашим главой
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Au contraire, en exprimant la vérité dans l’amour, nous grandirons à tous égards vers celui qui est la tête : Christ.
- リビングバイブル - むしろ、誠実に語り、誠実にふるまい、誠実に生きて、常に真理に従うことを喜び、あらゆる点で、教会のかしらであるキリストにますます似た者となるのです。
- Nestle Aland 28 - ἀληθεύοντες δὲ ἐν ἀγάπῃ αὐξήσωμεν εἰς αὐτὸν τὰ πάντα, ὅς ἐστιν ἡ κεφαλή, Χριστός,
- unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - ἀληθεύοντες δὲ ἐν ἀγάπῃ, αὐξήσωμεν εἰς αὐτὸν τὰ πάντα, ὅς ἐστιν ἡ κεφαλή Χριστός;
- Nova Versão Internacional - Antes, seguindo a verdade em amor, cresçamos em tudo naquele que é a cabeça, Cristo.
- Hoffnung für alle - Stattdessen wollen wir die Wahrheit in Liebe leben und in allem zu Christus hinwachsen, dem Haupt der Gemeinde.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Nhưng chúng ta luôn luôn sống theo chân lý và truyền bá chân lý trong tình yêu thương, để ngày càng tăng trưởng đến mức giống Chúa Cứu Thế về mọi phương diện. Chúa Cứu Thế là Đầu; Hội Thánh là thân thể.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - แต่โดยการพูดความจริงด้วยความรัก เราจะเติบโตขึ้นในทุกสิ่งสู่พระองค์ผู้เป็นศีรษะคือพระคริสต์
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - แต่พูดความจริงด้วยความรัก เราควรอย่างยิ่งที่จะมีความผูกพันในพระคริสต์ให้มากขึ้นในทุกสิ่ง เนื่องจากพระองค์เป็นเสมือนศีรษะแห่งกายของคริสตจักร
Cross Reference
- Judges 16:15 - Then she said to him, “How can you say, ‘I love you’? You won’t even share your secret with me. This is the third time you have made me look foolish. And you still haven’t told me the secret of why you are so strong.”
- Romans 12:9 - Love must be honest and true. Hate what is evil. Hold on to what is good.
- 2 Corinthians 8:8 - I am not commanding you to do it. But I want to test you. I want to find out if you really love God. I want to compare your love with that of others.
- James 2:15 - Suppose a brother or a sister has no clothes or food.
- James 2:16 - Suppose one of you says to them, “Go. I hope everything turns out fine for you. Keep warm. Eat well.” And suppose you do nothing about what they really need. Then what good have you done?
- Hosea 14:5 - I will be like the dew to Israel. They will bloom like a lily. They will send their roots down deep like a cedar tree in Lebanon.
- Hosea 14:6 - They will spread out like new branches. They will be as beautiful as an olive tree. They will smell as sweet as the cedar trees in Lebanon.
- Hosea 14:7 - Once again my people will live in the safety of my shade. They will grow like grain. They will bloom like vines. And Israel will be as famous as wine from Lebanon.
- Malachi 4:2 - But here is what will happen for you who have respect for me. The sun that brings life will rise. Its rays will bring healing to my people. You will go out and leap for joy like calves that have just been fed.
- John 1:47 - Jesus saw Nathanael approaching. Here is what Jesus said about him. “He is a true Israelite. Nothing about him is false.”
- 1 Peter 1:22 - You have made yourselves pure by obeying the truth. So you have an honest and true love for each other. So love one another deeply, from your hearts.
- Psalm 32:2 - Blessed is the person whose sin the Lord never counts against them. That person doesn’t want to cheat anyone.
- Ephesians 5:23 - The husband is the head of the wife, just as Christ is the head of the church. The church is Christ’s body. He is its Savior.
- Colossians 1:18 - And he is the head of the body, which is the church. He is the beginning. He is the first to be raised from the dead. That happened so that he would be far above everything.
- Colossians 1:19 - God was pleased to have his whole nature living in Christ.
- 2 Corinthians 4:2 - Instead, we have given up doing secret and shameful things. We don’t twist God’s word. In fact, we do just the opposite. We present the truth plainly. In the sight of God, we make our appeal to everyone’s sense of what is right and wrong.
- 1 Peter 2:2 - Like newborn babies, you should long for the pure milk of God’s word. It will help you grow up as believers.
- Ephesians 2:21 - The whole building is held together by him. It rises to become a holy temple because it belongs to the Lord.
- Zechariah 8:16 - Here is what you must do. Speak the truth to one another. Make true and wise decisions in your courts.
- Ephesians 1:22 - God placed all things under Christ’s rule. He appointed him to be ruler over everything for the church.
- Ephesians 4:25 - So each of you must get rid of your lying. Speak the truth to your neighbor. We are all parts of one body.
- 1 John 3:18 - Dear children, don’t just talk about love. Put your love into action. Then it will truly be love.
- 2 Peter 3:18 - Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Glory belongs to him both now and forever. Amen.