Verse Comparison: Colossians 1:19
American Standard Version
For it was the good pleasure `of the Father' that in him should all the fulness dwell;
Amplified® Bible
For it has pleased [the Father] that all the divine fullness (the sum total of the divine perfection, powers, and attributes) should dwell in Him permanently.
Contemporary English Version
God himself was pleased to live fully in his Son.
Darby English Version
for in him all the fulness [of the Godhead] was pleased to dwell,
Good News Bible
For it was by God's own decision that the Son has in himself the full nature of God.
International Standard Version
For God was pleased to have all of his fullness live in him.
King James Version
For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell;
New American Standard Bible
For it was the {Father's} good pleasure for all the fullness to dwell in Him,
New International Version
For God was pleased to have all his fullness dwell in him,
New King James Version
For it pleased the Father that in Him all the fullness should dwell,
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For the Father desires for all the fullness to dwell in Him,
Young's Literal Translation
because in him it did please all the fulness to tabernacle,