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Read Colossians 4
- 1 Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 2 Continue steadfastly in prayer, watching in it with thanksgiving,This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 3 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,This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 4 that I may reveal it as I ought to speak.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 5 Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming the time.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 6 Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 7 All my affairs will be made known to you by Tychicus, the beloved brother, faithful servant, and fellow bondservant in the Lord.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 8 I am sending him to you for this very purpose, that he may know your circumstances and comfort your hearts,This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 9 together with Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They will make known to you everything that is going on here.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 10 Aristarchus, my fellow prisoner, greets you, and Mark the cousin of Barnabas (concerning whom you received instructions, “if he comes to you, receive him”),This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 11 and Jesus who is called Justus. These are my only fellow workers for God’s Kingdom who are of the circumcision, men who have been a comfort to me.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes you, always striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 13 For I testify about him that he has great zeal for you, and for those in Laodicea, and for those in Hierapolis.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 14 Luke the beloved physician and Demas greet you.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 15 Greet the brothers who are in Laodicea, with Nymphas and the assembly that is in his house.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 16 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.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 17 Tell Archippus, “Take heed to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you fulfill it.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
- 18 I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand. Remember my chains. Grace be with you. Amen.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
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