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Colossians 2:3

Colossians 2:3
In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. This may be understood either of the mystery of the Gospel, which contains the rich mines and hidden treasures of all divine truths; so…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

In whom - Margin, “wherein.” The more correct translation is “in whom.” The reference is doubtless to Christ, as his name is the immediate antecedent, and as what is affirmed here properly appertains…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

In whom are hid - Or rather in which; referring to the mystery mentioned above. In this glorious scheme of Christianity all the treasures - the abundance and excellency, of wisdom and knowledge are…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Colossians 2:1-3

We may observe here the great concern which Paul had for these Colossians and the other churches which he had not any personal knowledge of. The apostle had never been at Colosse, and the church…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

in whom Christ, the Secret of God, is now characterizedas such; the Secret is Christ as the Treasury of wisdom and knowledge.

are hid&c. Better, regarding the order of the Greek, in whom are all the…