15 having abolished in His flesh the enmity, that is, the law of commandments contained in ordinances, so as to create in Himself one (A)new man from the two, thus making peace,

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15 by setting aside in his flesh(A) the law with its commands and regulations.(B) His purpose was to create in himself one(C) new humanity out of the two, thus making peace,

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16 and that He might (A)reconcile them both to God in one body through the cross, thereby (B)putting to death the enmity.

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16 and in one body to reconcile both of them to God through the cross,(A) by which he put to death their hostility.

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20 [a]Therefore, if you (A)died with Christ from the basic principles of the world, (B)why, as though living in the world, do you subject yourselves to regulations—

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Footnotes

  1. Colossians 2:20 NU, M omit Therefore

20 Since you died with Christ(A) to the elemental spiritual forces of this world,(B) why, as though you still belonged to the world, do you submit to its rules:(C)

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