Colossians 1:24

24NowΝῦνI rejoiceχαίρωinἐνtheτοῖςsufferingsπαθήμασινforὑπὲρyouὑμῶν,andκαὶI am filling upἀνταναπληρῶthat whichτὰis lackingὑστερήματαof theτῶνtribulationsθλίψεωντοῦof ChristΧριστοῦinἐνtheτῇfleshσαρκίof meμουforὑπὲρtheτοῦbodyσώματοςof Himαὐτοῦ,whichὅisἐστινtheἡchurchἐκκλησία,

Now I rejoice in the sufferings for you⁺, and I am filling up that which is lacking of the tribulations of Christ in my flesh for His body, which is the church,

Vocab difficulty

20.3

Rare words

  • ἀνταναπληρῶ

    ἀνταναπληρόω

    I fill up in place of someone else, complete, supply.