4:1 | Masters <2962>, give <3930> (5732) unto [your] servants <1401> that which is just <1342> and <2532> equal <2471>; knowing <1492> (5761) that <3754> ye <5210> also <2532> have <2192> (5719) a Master <2962> in <1722> heaven <3772>. |
4:2 | Continue <4342> (5720) in prayer <4335>, and watch <1127> (5723) in <1722> the same <846> with <1722> thanksgiving <2169>; |
4:3 | Withal <260> praying <4336> (5740) also <2532> for <4012> us <2257>, that <2443> God <2316> would open <455> (5661) unto us <2254> a door <2374> of utterance <3056>, to speak <2980> (5658) the mystery <3466> of Christ <5547>, for <1223> which <3739> I am <1210> (0) also <2532> in bonds <1210> (5769): |
4:4 | That <2443> I may make <5319> (0) it <846> manifest <5319> (5661), as <5613> I <3165> ought <1163> (5748) to speak <2980> (5658). |
4:5 | Walk <4043> (5720) in <1722> wisdom <4678> toward <4314> them that are without <1854>, redeeming <1805> (5734) the time <2540>. |
4:6 | Let your <5216> speech <3056> [be] alway <3842> with <1722> grace <5485>, seasoned <741> (5772) with salt <217>, that ye may know <1492> (5760) how <4459> ye <5209> ought <1163> (5748) to answer <611> (5738) every <1538> man <1520>. |
4:7 | All <3956> my <1691> state <2596> shall <1107> (0) Tychicus <5190> declare <1107> (5692) unto you <5213>, [who is] a beloved <27> brother <80>, and <2532> a faithful <4103> minister <1249> and <2532> fellowservant <4889> in <1722> the Lord <2962>: |
4:8 | Whom <3739> I have sent <3992> (5656) unto <4314> you <5209> for <1519> the same <846> purpose <5124>, that <2443> he might know <1097> (5632) your <5216> estate <4012>, and <2532> comfort <3870> (5661) your <5216> hearts <2588>; |
4:9 | With <4862> Onesimus <3682>, a faithful <4103> and <2532> beloved <27> brother <80>, who <3739> is <2076> (5748) [one] of <1537> you <5216>. They shall make known <1107> (5692) unto you <5213> all things <3956> which <3588> [are done] here <5602>. |
4:10 | Aristarchus <708> my <3450> fellowprisoner <4869> saluteth <782> (5736) you <5209>, and <2532> Marcus <3138>, sister's son <431> to Barnabas <921>, (touching <4012> whom <3739> ye received <2983> (5627) commandments <1785>: if <1437> he come <2064> (5632) unto <4314> you <5209>, receive <1209> (5663) him <846>;) |
4:11 | And <2532> Jesus <2424>, which <3588> is called <3004> (5746) Justus <2459>, who <3588> are <5607> (5752) of <1537> the circumcision <4061>. These <3778> only <3441> [are my] fellowworkers <4904> unto <1519> the kingdom <932> of God <2316>, which <3748> have been <1096> (5675) a comfort <3931> unto me <3427>. |
4:12 | Epaphras <1889>, who is [one] of <1537> you <5216>, a servant <1401> of Christ <5547>, saluteth <782> (5736) you <5209>, always <3842> labouring fervently <75> (5740) for <5228> you <5216> in <1722> prayers <4335>, that <2443> ye may stand <2476> (5632) perfect <5046> and <2532> complete <4137> (5772) in <1722> all <3956> the will <2307> of God <2316>. {labouring...: or, striving} {complete: or, filled} |
4:13 | For <1063> I bear <3140> (0) him <846> record <3140> (5719), that <3754> he hath <2192> (5719) a great <4183> zeal <2205> for <5228> you <5216>, and <2532> them [that are] in <1722> Laodicea <2993>, and <2532> them in <1722> Hierapolis <2404>. |
4:14 | Luke <3065>, the beloved <27> physician <2395>, and <2532> Demas <1214>, greet <782> (5736) you <5209>. |
4:15 | Salute <782> (5663) the brethren <80> which are in <1722> Laodicea <2993>, and <2532> Nymphas <3564>, and <2532> the church <1577> which is in <2596> his <846> house <3624>. |
4:16 | And <2532> when <3752> this epistle <1992> is read <314> (5686) among <3844> you <5213>, cause <4160> (5657) that <2443> it be read <314> (5686) also <2532> in <1722> the church <1577> of the Laodiceans <2994>; and <2532> that <2443> ye <5210> <314> (0) likewise <2532> read <314> (5632) the [epistle] from <1537> Laodicea <2993>. |
4:17 | And <2532> say <2036> (5628) to Archippus <751>, Take heed <991> (5720) to the ministry <1248> which <3739> thou hast received <3880> (5627) in <1722> the Lord <2962>, that <2443> thou fulfil <4137> (5725) it <846>. |
4:18 | The salutation <783> by the hand <5495> of me <1699> Paul <3972>. Remember <3421> (5720) my <3450> bonds <1199>. Grace <5485> [be] with <3326> you <5216>. Amen <281>. <<[Written <1125> (5648) from <575> Rome <4516> to <4314> Colossians <2858> by <1223> Tychicus <5190> and <2532> Onesimus <3682>.]>> |