Colossians 2:21

"Handle not, nor taste, nor touch,"

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

(Touch not; taste not; handle not;

In Context

20If ye died with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances,

22(which are all to perish with the using,) after the commandments and teachings of men?

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Cross References

2 Corinthians 6:17Wherefore, come out from among them, and be separated, saith the Lord, and touch not anything unclean; and I will receive you,

Matthew Henry on Colossians 2:17-23

The Glory of the Christian Economy. ( a. d. 62.) 16 Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of a holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days: 17 Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ. 18 Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind, 19 And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment… Read the whole commentary →

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