Colossians 2:15

Which verses does Colossians 2:15 point to?

The 20 strongest of 21, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

1. Hebrews 2:1454 votes

   Now since the children have flesh and blood, He too shared in their humanity, so that by His death He might destroy him who holds the power of death, that is, the devil,

2. Ephesians 4:839 votes

   This is why it says: “When He ascended on high, He led captives away, and gave gifts to men.”

3. Matthew 12:2934 votes

   Or again, how can anyone enter a strong man’s house and steal his possessions, unless he first ties up the strong man? Then he can plunder his house.

4. John 12:31–3232 votes

   Now judgment is upon this world; now the prince of this world will be cast out. And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw everyone to Myself.”

5. Isaiah 53:1225 votes

   Therefore I will allot Him a portion with the great, and He will divide the spoils with the strong, because He has poured out His life unto death, and He was numbered with the transgressors. Yet He bore the sin of many and made intercession for the transgressors.

6. Ephesians 6:1222 votes

   For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this world’s darkness, and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.

7. Luke 10:1821 votes

   So He told them, “I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven.

8. John 16:1121 votes

   and in regard to judgment, because the prince of this world has been condemned.

9. Isaiah 49:24–2517 votes

   Can the plunder be snatched from the mighty, or the captives of a tyrant be delivered? Indeed, this is what the LORD says: “Even the captives of the mighty will be taken away, and the plunder of the tyrant will be retrieved; I will contend with those who contend with you, and I will save your children.

10. Revelation 20:1014 votes

    And the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur, into which the beast and the false prophet had already been thrown. There they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.

11. Genesis 3:1513 votes
12. Psalm 68:1811 votes
13. Acts 2:32–3611 votes
14. Acts 2:23–2410 votes
15. Colossians 1:1610 votes

    For in Him all things were created, things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities. All things were created through Him and for Him.

16. Luke 11:229 votes
17. 2 Corinthians 4:47 votes
18. Revelation 20:2–37 votes
19. John 19:305 votes
20. Revelation 12:95 votes

Which verses point to Colossians 2:15?

The 10 strongest of 28.

• Ephesians 6:12 96
• John 19:30 49
• 1 John 3:8 26
• Hebrews 2:14 25
• Ephesians 4:8 17
• Genesis 3:15 14
• John 12:31 12
• Romans 8:38 12
• Psalm 18:29 11
• Psalm 41:11 11