Verse Comparison: Colossians 2:1
American Standard Version
For I would have you know how greatly I strive for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;
Amplified® Bible
FOR I want you to know how great is my solicitude for you [how severe an inward struggle I am engaged in for you] and for those [believers] at Laodicea, and for all who [like yourselves] have never seen my face {and} known me personally.
Contemporary English Version
I want you to know what a struggle I am going through for you, for God's people at Laodicea, and for all of those followers who have never met me.
Darby English Version
For I would have you know what combat I have for you, and those in Laodicea, and as many as have not seen my face in flesh;
Good News Bible
Let me tell you how hard I have worked for you and for the people in Laodicea and for all others who do not know me personally.
International Standard Version
For I want you to know how much I struggle for you, for those in Laodicea, and for all who have never seen me face to face.
King James Version
For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;
New American Standard Bible
For I want you to know how great a struggle I have on your behalf and for those who are at Laodicea, and for all those who have not personally seen my face,
New International Version
I want you to know how much I am struggling for you and for those at Laodicea, and for all who have not met me personally.
New King James Version
For I want you to know what a great conflict I have for you and those in Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh,
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For I want you to know how great a struggle I have on your behalf and for those who live at Laodicea, and for all those who have not personally seen my face,
Young's Literal Translation
For I wish you to know how great a conflict I have for you and those in Laodicea, and as many as have not seen my face in the flesh,