12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

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12 Epaphras,(A) who is one of you(B) and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends greetings. He is always wrestling in prayer for you,(C) that you may stand firm in all the will of God, mature(D) and fully assured.

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12 (A)Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, greets you, always (B)struggling on your behalf in his prayers, that you may stand (C)mature and fully assured in all the will of God.

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12 Epaphras,(A) who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you greetings. He is always wrestling(B) for you in his prayers, so that you can stand mature and fully assured[a] in everything God wills.(C)

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  1. 4:12 Other mss read and complete

12 (A)Epaphras, (B)who is one of your number, a bondslave of Jesus Christ, sends you his greetings, always (C)laboring earnestly for you in his prayers, that you may [a]stand [b](D)perfect and [c]fully assured in all the will of God.

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  1. Colossians 4:12 Or stand firm
  2. Colossians 4:12 Or complete or mature
  3. Colossians 4:12 Or made complete