Colossians 1:2

New International Version

²To God’s holy people in Colossae, the faithful brothers and sisters^[a] in Christ:

Grace^(A) and peace to you from God our Father.^[b]^(B)

Colossians 1:2 The Greek word for brothers and sisters (adelphoi) refers here to believers, both men and women, as part of God’s family; also in 4:15.
Colossians 1:2 Some manuscripts Father and the Lord Jesus Christ

Colossians 1:2

King James Version

²To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ which are at Colosse: Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

⁴because we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love^(A) you have for all God’s people^(B)—

⁴Since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which ye have to all the saints,

New International Version (NIV)