⁹ For God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the Good News of his Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you always in my prayers,

¹⁶ don’t cease to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers,

² We always give thanks to God for all of you, mentioning you in our prayers,

⁴ I thank my God always, making mention of you in my prayers,