Revised Literal Translation
Colossians 4:3-11
3WithalἅμαhamaG260prayingπροσευχόμενοιproseuchomenoiG4336alsoκαὶkaiG2532forπερὶperiG4012usG1473,thatἵναinaG2443Godὁ θεὸςho theosG3588G2316would openἀνοίξῃanoixēG455unto usG1473a doorθύρανthuranG2374of utteranceτοῦ λόγουtou logouG3588G3056,to speakλαλῆσαιlalēsaiG2980the mysteryτὸ μυστήριονto mustērionG3588G3466of Christτοῦ Χριστοῦ,tou ChristouG3588G5547,forδι᾽di᾽G1223whichὃhoG3739I amG1210alsoκαὶkaiG2532in bondsG1210:
6LetG741yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771speechὁ λόγοςho logosG3588G3056bealwayπάντοτεpantoteG3842withἐνenG1722graceχάριτι,charitiG5485,seasonedἠρτυμένος,ērtumenosG741with saltἅλατιhalatiG217,that ye may knowG1492howπῶςpōsG4459yeὑμᾶςhumasG4771oughtδεῖdeiG1163to answerἀποκρίνεσθαι.¶apokrinesthaiG611everyἑκάστῳhekastōG1538manἑνὶheniG1520.
7AllπάνταpantaG3588G3956myἐμὲemeG1473stateκατ᾽kat᾽G2596shallG1107TychicusΤύχικοςTuchikosG5190declareG1107unto youὑμῖνhuminG4771, who isaG3588belovedἀγαπητὸςagapētosG27brotherἀδελφὸςadelphosG80,andκαὶkaiG2532aG3588faithfulπιστὸςpistosG4103ministerδιάκονοςdiakonosG1249andκαὶkaiG2532fellowservantσύνδουλοςsundoulosG4889inἐνenG1722the Lordκυρίῳ,kuriōG2962:
8WhomὃνhonG3739I have sentἔπεμψαepempsaG3992untoπρὸςprosG4314youG4771forεἰςeisG1519the sameαὐτὸautoG846purposeτοῦτοtoutoG3778,thatἵναinaG2443he might knowγνῶτεgnōteG1097yourG4771τὰtaG3588estateπερὶperiG4012,andκαὶkaiG2532comfortπαρακαλέσῃparakalesēG3870yourG4771heartsτὰς καρδίαςtas kardiasG3588G2588;
9τῷtōG3588WithσὺνsunG4862OnesimusὈνησίμῳOnēsimōG3682,a faithfulπιστῷpistōG4103andκαὶkaiG2532belovedἀγαπητῷagapētōG27brotherἀδελφῷ,adelphōG80,whoὅςhosG3739isἐστινestinG1510oneofἐξexG1537youὑμῶν·humōnG4771.They shall make knownγνωρίσουσινgnōrisousinG1107unto youὑμῖνhuminG4771all thingsπάνταpantaG3956whichτὰtaG3588are donehereὧδε.¶hōdeG5602.
10ὁhoG3588AristarchusἈρίσταρχοςAristarchosG708myG1473fellowprisonerσυναιχμάλωτόςsunaichmalōtosG4869salutethἈσπάζεταιAspazetaiG782youὑμᾶςhumasG4771,andκαὶkaiG2532MarcusΜᾶρκοςMarkosG3138,sister’s sonὁ ἀνεψιὸςho anepsiosG3588G431to BarnabasΒαρναβᾶ,BarnabaG921, (touchingπερὶperiG4012whomοὗhouG3739ye receivedἐλάβετεelabeteG2983commandmentsἐντολάς·entolasG1785:ifἐὰνeanG1437he comeἔλθῃelthēG2064untoπρὸςprosG4314youὑμᾶς,humasG4771,receiveδέξασθεdexastheG1209himαὐτόν·autonG846;)
11ὁhoG3588οἱhoiG3588AndκαὶkaiG2532JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424,which is calledλεγόμενοςlegomenosG3004JustusἸοῦστος,IoustosG2459,who areὄντεςontesG1510ofἐκekG1537the circumcisionπεριτομῆς,peritomēsG4061.TheseοὗτοιhoutoiG3778onlyμόνοιmonoiG3441are myfellowworkersσυνεργοὶsunergoiG4904untoεἰςeisG1519the kingdomτὴν βασιλείανtēn basileianG3588G932of Godτοῦ θεοῦ,tou theouG3588G2316,whichοἵτινεςoitinesG3748have beenἐγενήθησάνegenēthēsanG1096a comfortπαρηγορία.¶parēgoriaG3931unto meG1473.
Commentaries on Colossians 4
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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