ESV
KJV
17. Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body [is] of Christ.
ASV
17. which are a shadow of the things to come; but the body is Christs.
ERVEN
17. In the past these things were like a shadow that showed what was coming. But the new things that were coming are found in Christ.
NLT
17. For these rules are only shadows of the reality yet to come. And Christ himself is that reality.
WEB
17. which are a shadow of the things to come; but the body is Christ's.
NET
17. these are only the shadow of the things to come, but the reality is Christ!
NLV
17. These things are a picture of what is coming. The important thing is Christ Himself.
HCSB
17. These are a shadow of what was to come; the substance is the Messiah.
YLT
17. which are a shadow of the coming things, and the body [is] of the Christ;
LITV
17. which are a shadow of coming things, but the body is of Christ.
RV
17. which are a shadow of the things to come; but the body is Christ-s.
NCV
17. These things were like a shadow of what was to come. But what is true and real has come and is found in Christ.
MKJV
17. For these are a shadow of things to come, but the body is of Christ.
AKJV
17. Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ.
LXXEN
KJV
17. Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body [is] of Christ.
AMP
17. Such [things] are only the shadow of things that are to come, and they have only a symbolic value. But the reality (the substance, the solid fact of what is foreshadowed, the body of it) belongs to Christ.
KJVP
17. Which G3739 R-NPN are G2076 V-PXI-3S a shadow G4639 N-NSF of G3588 T-NSN things to come G3195 V-PAP-GPN ; but G1161 CONJ the G3588 T-GPN body G4983 N-NSN [ is ] of Christ G5547 N-GSM .
YLT
17. which are a shadow of the coming things, and the body [is] of the Christ;
ASV
17. which are a shadow of the things to come; but the body is Christs.
WEB
17. which are a shadow of the things to come; but the body is Christ's.
NASB
17. These are shadows of things to come; the reality belongs to Christ.
ESV
17. These are a shadow of the things to come, but the substance belongs to Christ.
RV
17. which are a shadow of the things to come; but the body is Christ-s.
RSV
17. These are only a shadow of what is to come; but the substance belongs to Christ.
NKJV
17. which are a shadow of things to come, but the substance is of Christ.
MKJV
17. For these are a shadow of things to come, but the body is of Christ.
AKJV
17. Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ.
NRSV
17. These are only a shadow of what is to come, but the substance belongs to Christ.
NIV
17. These are a shadow of the things that were to come; the reality, however, is found in Christ.
NIRV
17. They are only a shadow of the things that were going to come. But what is real is found in Christ.
NLT
17. For these rules are only shadows of the reality yet to come. And Christ himself is that reality.
MSG
17. All those things are mere shadows cast before what was to come; the substance is Christ.
GNB
17. All such things are only a shadow of things in the future; the reality is Christ.
NET
17. these are only the shadow of the things to come, but the reality is Christ!
ERVEN
17. In the past these things were like a shadow that showed what was coming. But the new things that were coming are found in Christ.