Revised Literal Translation
Colossians 4
1MastersG3588G2962, giveG3930 untoG3588G1401 your servantsG3588G1401 that which is justG1342 andG2532 equalG3588G2471; knowingG1492 thatG3754 yeG4771 alsoG2532 haveG2192 a MasterG2962 inG1722 heavenG3772.
2ContinueG4342 in prayerG3588G4335, and watchG1127 inG1722 the sameG846 withG1722 thanksgivingG2169; 3WithalG260 prayingG4336 alsoG2532 forG4012 usG1473, thatG2443 GodG3588G2316 would openG455 unto usG1473 a doorG2374 of utteranceG3588G3056, to speakG2980 the mysteryG3588G3466 of ChristG3588G5547, forG1223 whichG3739 I amG1210 alsoG2532 in bondsG1210: 4ThatG2443 I may makeG5319 itG846 manifestG5319, asG5613 IG1473 oughtG1163 to speakG2980.
5WalkG4043 inG1722 wisdomG4678 towardG4314 them that areG3588 withoutG1854, redeemingG1805 the timeG3588G2540.
6LetG741 yourG4771 speechG3588G3056 be alwayG3842 withG1722 graceG5485, seasonedG741 with saltG217, that ye may knowG1492 howG4459 yeG4771 oughtG1163 to answerG611 everyG1538 manG1520.
7AllG3588G3956 myG1473 stateG2596 shallG1107 TychicusG5190 declareG1107 unto youG4771, who is aG3588 belovedG27 brotherG80, andG2532 aG3588 faithfulG4103 ministerG1249 andG2532 fellowservantG4889 inG1722 the LordG2962: 8WhomG3739 I have sentG3992 untoG4314 youG4771 forG1519 the sameG846 purposeG3778, thatG2443 he might knowG1097 yourG4771 estateG4012, andG2532 comfortG3870 yourG4771 heartsG3588G2588; 9WithG4862 OnesimusG3682, a faithfulG4103 andG2532 belovedG27 brotherG80, whoG3739 isG1510 one ofG1537 youG4771. They shall make knownG1107 unto youG4771 all thingsG3956 whichG3588 are done hereG5602. 10
AristarchusG708 myG1473 fellowprisonerG4869 salutethG782 youG4771, andG2532 MarcusG3138, sister’s sonG3588G431 to BarnabasG921, (touchingG4012 whomG3739 ye receivedG2983 commandmentsG1785: ifG1437 he comeG2064 untoG4314 youG4771, receiveG1209 himG846;) 11AndG2532 JesusG2424, which is calledG3004 JustusG2459, who areG1510 ofG1537 the circumcisionG4061. TheseG3778 onlyG3441 are my fellowworkersG4904 untoG1519 the kingdomG3588G932 of GodG3588G2316, whichG3748 have beenG1096 a comfortG3931 unto meG1473. 12EpaphrasG1889, who isG3588 one ofG1537 youG4771, a servantG1401 of ChristG5547, salutethG782 youG4771, alwaysG3842 labouring ferventlyG75 forG5228 youG4771 inG1722 prayersG3588G4335, thatG2443 ye may standG2476 perfectG5046 andG2532 completeG4137 inG1722 allG3956 the willG2307 of GodG3588G2316. 13ForG1063 I bearG3140 himG846 recordG3140, thatG3754 he hathG2192 a greatG4183 zealG2205 forG5228 youG4771, andG2532 themG3588 that are inG1722 LaodiceaG2993, andG2532 themG3588 inG1722 HierapolisG2404. 14LukeG3065, the belovedG27 physicianG3588G2395, andG2532 DemasG1214, greetG782 youG4771. 15SaluteG782 the brethrenG80 which are inG1722 LaodiceaG2993, andG2532 NymphasG3564, andG2532 the AssemblyG1577 which is inG2596 hisG846 houseG3624. 16AndG2532 whenG3752 thisG3588 epistleG1992 is readG314 amongG3844 youG4771, causeG4160 thatG2443 it be readG314 alsoG2532 inG1722 the AssemblyG1577 of the LaodiceansG2994; andG2532 thatG2443 yeG4771 likewiseG2532 readG314 theG3588 epistle fromG1537 LaodiceaG2993. 17AndG2532 sayG3004 to ArchippusG751, Take heed toG991 the ministryG3588G1248 whichG3739 thou hast receivedG3880 inG1722 the LordG2962, thatG2443 thou fulfilG4137 itG846. 18The salutationG3588G783 by the handG5495 of meG3588G1699 PaulG3972. RememberG3421 myG1473 bondsG3588G1199. GraceG3588G5485 be withG3326 youG4771. AmenG281.
WrittenG1125 fromG575 RomeG4516 toG4314 the ColossiansG2858 byG1223 TychicusG5190 andG2532 OnesimusG3682.
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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