Verse Comparison: Colossians 2:14
American Standard Version
having blotted out the bond written in ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us: and he hath taken it out that way, nailing it to the cross;
Amplified® Bible
Having cancelled {and} blotted out {and} wiped away the handwriting of the note (bond) with its legal decrees {and} demands which was in force {and} stood against us (hostile to us). This [note with its regulations, decrees, and demands] He set aside {and} cleared completely out of our way by nailing it to [His] cross.
Contemporary English Version
God wiped out the charges that were against us for disobeying the Law of Moses. He took them away and nailed them to the cross.
Darby English Version
having effaced the handwriting in ordinances which [stood out] against us, which was contrary to us, he has taken it also out of the way, having nailed it to the cross;
Good News Bible
he canceled the unfavorable record of our debts with its binding rules and did away with it completely by nailing it to the cross.
International Standard Version
having erased the charges that were brought against us with their decrees that were hostile to us. He took those charges away when he nailed them to the cross.
King James Version
Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;
New American Standard Bible
having canceled out the certificate of debt consisting of decrees against us, which was hostile to us; and He has taken it out of the way, having nailed it to the cross.
New International Version
having canceled the written code, with its regulations, that was against us and that stood opposed to us; he took it away, nailing it to the cross.
New King James Version
having wiped out the handwriting of requirements that was against us, which was contrary to us. And He has taken it out of the way, having nailed it to the cross.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
having canceled out the certificate of debt consisting of decrees against us, which demonstrated hostility to us; and He has taken it out of the way, having nailed it to the cross.
Young's Literal Translation
having blotted out the handwriting in the ordinances that is against us, that was contrary to us, and he hath taken it out of the way, having nailed it to the cross;