Colossians 2:16-17

New King James Version

¹⁶So let no one ^(A)judge you in food or in drink, or regarding a ^[a]festival or a new moon or sabbaths, ¹⁷^(B)which are a shadow of things to come, but the ^[b]substance is of Christ.

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Footnotes

Colossians 2:16 feast day
Colossians 2:17 Lit. body

Colossians 2:16-17

Amplified Bible

¹⁶Therefore let no one judge you in regard to food and drink or in regard to [the observance of] a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath day. ¹⁷Such things are only a shadow of what is to come and they have only symbolic value; but the substance [the reality of what is foreshadowed] belongs to Christ.

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Colossians 2:16-17

New International Version

Freedom From Human Rules

¹⁶Therefore do not let anyone judge you^(A) by what you eat or drink,^(B) or with regard to a religious festival,^(C) a New Moon celebration^(D) or a Sabbath day.^(E) ¹⁷These are a shadow of the things that were to come;^(F) the reality, however, is found in Christ.