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Colossians 4:16-18
New International Version
Colossians 4:16-18
New International Version
16 After this letter has been read to you, see that it is also read(A) in the church of the Laodiceans and that you in turn read the letter from Laodicea.
17 Tell Archippus:(B) “See to it that you complete the ministry you have received in the Lord.”(C)
18 I, Paul, write this greeting in my own hand.(D) Remember(E) my chains.(F) Grace be with you.(G)
Colossians 4:16-18
King James Version
Colossians 4:16-18
King James Version
16 And when this epistle is read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that ye likewise read the epistle from Laodicea.
17 And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.
18 The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen.
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Colossians 4:16-18
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Colossians 4:16-18
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Closing Exhortations and Blessing
16 Now when (A)this epistle is read among you, see that it is read also in the church of the Laodiceans, and that you likewise read the epistle from Laodicea. 17 And say to (B)Archippus, “Take heed to (C)the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you may fulfill it.”
18 (D)This salutation by my own hand—Paul. (E)Remember my chains. Grace be with you. Amen.
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Colossians 4:16-18
English Standard Version
Colossians 4:16-18
English Standard Version
16 And when (A)this letter has been read among you, have it also read in the church of the Laodiceans; and see that you also read the letter from Laodicea. 17 And say to (B)Archippus, “See that you fulfill (C)the ministry that you have received in the Lord.”
18 I, Paul, (D)write this greeting with my own hand. (E)Remember (F)my chains. (G)Grace be with you.
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