Colossians 2:19

2:19 He has not held fast ¹  to the head from whom the whole body, supported ²  and knit together through its ligaments and sinews, grows with a growth that is from God. ³ 

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¹ tn The Greek participle κρατῶν (kratwn) was translated as a finite verb to avoid an unusually long and pedantic sentence structure in English.

² tn See BDAG 387 s.v. ἐπιχορηγέω 3.

³ tn The genitive τοῦ θεοῦ (tou qeou) has been translated as a genitive of source, “from God.”