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| Colossians 4:1 | Masters, render unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven. | Masters, give to bondmen what is just and fair, knowing that *ye* also have a Master in [the] heavens. | Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven. |
| Colossians 4:2 | Continue stedfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving; | Persevere in prayer, watching in it with thanksgiving; | Continue steadfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving; |
| Colossians 4:3 | withal praying for us also, that God may open unto us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds; | praying at the same time for us also, that God may open to us a door of the word to speak the mystery of Christ, on account of which also I am bound, | praying together for us also, that God may open to us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds; |
| Colossians 4:4 | that I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak. | to the end that I may make it manifest as I ought to speak. | that I may reveal it as I ought to speak. |
| Colossians 4:5 | Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time. | Walk in wisdom towards those without, redeeming opportunities. | Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming the time. |
| Colossians 4:6 | Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer each one. | [Let] your word [be] always with grace, seasoned with salt, [so as] to know how ye ought to answer each one. | Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one. |
| Colossians 4:7 | All my affairs shall Tychicus make known unto you, the beloved brother and faithful minister and fellow-servant in the Lord: | Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful minister and fellow-bondman in [the] Lord, will make known to you all that concerns me; | All my affairs will be made known to you by Tychicus, the beloved brother, faithful servant, and fellow bondservant in the Lord. |
| Colossians 4:8 | whom I have sent you for this very purpose, that ye may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts; | whom I have sent to you for this very purpose, that he might know your state, and that he might encourage your hearts: | I am sending him to you for this very purpose, that he may know your circumstances and comfort your hearts, |
| Colossians 4:9 | together with Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things that [are done] here. | with Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother, who is [one] of you. They shall make known to you everything here. | together with Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They will make known to you all things that are going on here. |
| Colossians 4:10 | Aristarchus my fellow-prisoner saluteth you, and Mark, the cousin of Barnabas (touching whom ye received commandments; if he come unto you, receive him), | Aristarchus my fellow-captive salutes you, and Mark, Barnabas's cousin, concerning whom ye have received orders, (if he come to you, receive him,) | Aristarchus, my fellow prisoner greets you, and Mark, the cousin of Barnabas (concerning whom you received commandments, "if he comes to you, receive him"), |
| Colossians 4:11 | and Jesus that is called Justus, who are of the circumcision: these only [are my] fellow-workers unto the kingdom of God, men that have been a comfort unto me. | and Jesus called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These [are the] only fellow-workers for the kingdom of God who have been a consolation to me. | and Jesus who is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These are my only fellow workers to the kingdom of God, men who have been a comfort to me. |
| Colossians 4:12 | Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, saluteth you, always striving for you in his prayers, that ye may stand perfect and fully assured in all the will of God. | Epaphras, who is [one] of you, [the] bondman of Christ Jesus, salutes you, always combating earnestly for you in prayers, to the end that ye may stand perfect and complete in all [the] will of God. | Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, salutes you, always striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. |
| Colossians 4:13 | For I bear him witness, that he hath much labor for you, and for them in Laodicea, and for them in Hierapolis. | For I bear him witness that he labours much for you, and them in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis. | For I testify about him, that he has great zeal for you, and for those in Laodicea, and for those in Hierapolis. |
| Colossians 4:14 | Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas salute you. | Luke, the beloved physician, salutes you, and Demas. | Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas greet you. |
| Colossians 4:15 | Salute the brethren that are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church that is in their house. | Salute the brethren in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the assembly which [is] in his house. | Greet the brothers who are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the assembly that is in his house. |
| Colossians 4:16 | And when this epistle hath been read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that ye also read the epistle from Laodicea. | And when the letter has been read among you, cause that it be read also in the assembly of Laodiceans, and that *ye* also read that from Laodicea. | When this letter has been read among you, cause it to be read also in the assembly of the Laodiceans; and that you also read the letter from Laodicea. |
| Colossians 4:17 | And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it. | And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in [the] Lord, to the end that thou fulfil it. | Tell Archippus, "Take heed to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you fulfill it." |
| Colossians 4:18 | The salutation of me Paul with mine own hand. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. | The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace [be] with you. | The salutation of me, Paul, with my own hand. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. |
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