Colossians 4

1 Masters, give to bondmen what is just and fair, knowing that *ye* also have a Master in [the] heavens.DBY — Colossians 4:1

2 Persevere in prayer, watching in it with thanksgiving;DBY — Colossians 4:2

3 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,DBY — Colossians 4:3

4 to the end that I may make it manifest as I ought to speak.DBY — Colossians 4:4

5 Walk in wisdom towards those without, redeeming opportunities.DBY — Colossians 4:5

6 [Let] your word [be] always with grace, seasoned with salt, [so as] to know how ye ought to answer each one.DBY — Colossians 4:6

7 Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful minister and fellow-bondman in [the] Lord, will make known to you all that concerns me;DBY — Colossians 4:7

8 whom I have sent to you for this very purpose, that he might know your state, and that he might encourage your hearts:DBY — Colossians 4:8

9 with Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother, who is [one] of you. They shall make known to you everything here.DBY — Colossians 4:9

10 Aristarchus my fellow-captive salutes you, and Mark, Barnabas’s cousin, concerning whom ye have received orders, (if he come to you, receive him,)DBY — Colossians 4:10

11 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.DBY — Colossians 4:11

12 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.DBY — Colossians 4:12

13 For I bear him witness that he labours much for you, and them in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis.DBY — Colossians 4:13

14 Luke, the beloved physician, salutes you, and Demas.DBY — Colossians 4:14

15 Salute the brethren in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the assembly which [is] in his house.DBY — Colossians 4:15

16 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.DBY — Colossians 4:16

17 And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in [the] Lord, to the end that thou fulfil it.DBY — Colossians 4:17

18 The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace [be] with you.DBY — Colossians 4:18