Colossians 4

1 ¶ Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven. Masters^G2962 give^G3930 servants^G1401 just^G1342 and^G2532 equal^G2471 knowing^G1492 that^G3754 ye^G5210 also^G2532 have^G2192 Master^G2962 in^G1722 heaven^G3772 See also: Ephesians 6:8-20 Deuteronomy 24:14-15 James 2:13 Revelation 17:14 Luke 16:1-13

2 ¶ Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving; Continue^G4342 prayer^G4335 watch^G1127 in^G1722 same^G846 with^G1722 thanksgiving^G2169 See also: 1 Thessalonians 5:17-18 Philippians 4:6 Ephesians 6:18 Romans 12:12 Matthew 26:41

3 Withal praying also for us, that God would open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds: Withal^G260 praying^G4336 also^G2532 for^G4012 us^G2257 that^G2443 God^G2316 open^G455 us^G2254 door^G2374 utterance^G3056 speak^G2980 mystery^G3466 Christ^G5547 for^G1223 which^G3739 am^G1210 also^G2532 bonds^G1210 See also: Ephesians 6:19-20 Acts 14:27 2 Thessalonians 3:1-2 Philippians 1:13-14 2 Corinthians 2:12

4 That I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak. That^G2443 make^G5319 it^G846 manifest^G5319 as^G5613 I^G3165 ought^G1163 speak^G2980 See also: 2 Corinthians 4:1-4 Ephesians 6:20 Colossians 4:6 Matthew 10:26-27 Acts 4:29

5 ¶ Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time. Walk^G4043 in^G1722 wisdom^G4678 toward^G4314 without^G1854 redeeming^G1805 time^G2540 See also: Ephesians 5:15-17 James 3:13 1 Thessalonians 4:12 James 3:17 Romans 16:19

6 Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man. your^G5216 speech^G3056 alway^G3842 with^G1722 grace^G5485 seasoned^G741 salt^G217 know^G1492 how^G4459 ye^G5209 ought^G1163 answer^G611 every^G1538 man^G1520 See also: Ephesians 4:29 1 Peter 3:15 Ecclesiastes 10:12 Mark 9:50 Proverbs 15:4

7 ¶ All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, who is a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord: All^G3956 my^G1691 state^G2596 shall^G1107 Tychicus^G5190 declare^G1107 you^G5213 beloved^G27 brother^G80 and^G2532 faithful^G4103 minister^G1249 and^G2532 fellowservant^G4889 in^G1722 Lord^G2962 See also: Ephesians 6:21-23 Acts 20:4 2 Timothy 4:12 Titus 3:12 1 Corinthians 4:1-4

8 Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts; Whom^G3739 sent^G3992 unto^G4314 you^G5209 for^G1519 same^G846 purpose^G5124 that^G2443 know^G1097 your^G5216 estate^G4012 and^G2532 comfort^G3870 your^G5216 hearts^G2588 See also: Ephesians 6:22 Colossians 2:2 Isaiah 40:1 Isaiah 61:2-3 1 Corinthians 4:17

9 With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things which are done here. With^G4862 Onesimus^G3682 faithful^G4103 and^G2532 beloved^G27 brother^G80 who^G3739 is^G2076 of^G1537 you^G5216 known^G1107 you^G5213 things^G3956 which^G3588 here^G5602 See also: Philemon 1:10-19 Colossians 4:7

10 Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;) Aristarchus^G708 my^G3450 fellowprisoner^G4869 saluteth^G782 you^G5209 and^G2532 Marcus^G3138 son^G431 Barnabas^G921 touching^G4012 whom^G3739 received^G2983 commandments^G1785 if^G1437 come^G2064 unto^G4314 you^G5209 receive^G1209 him^G846 See also: Acts 19:29 2 Timothy 4:11 Philemon 1:24 Acts 12:12 Acts 15:37-39

11 And Jesus, which is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These only are my fellowworkers unto the kingdom of God, which have been a comfort unto me. And^G2532 Jesus^G2424 which^G3588 called^G3004 Justus^G2459 who^G3588 are^G5607 of^G1537 circumcision^G4061 These^G3778 only^G3441 fellowworkers^G4904 unto^G1519 kingdom^G932 God^G2316 which^G3748 been^G1096 comfort^G3931 me^G3427 See also: Acts 11:2 Acts 10:45 Romans 4:12 2 Corinthians 6:1 2 Corinthians 7:6-7

12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. Epaphras^G1889 of^G1537 you^G5216 servant^G1401 Christ^G5547 saluteth^G782 you^G5209 always^G3842 fervently^G75 for^G5228 you^G5216 in^G1722 prayers^G4335 that^G2443 stand^G2476 perfect^G5046 and^G2532 complete^G4137 in^G1722 all^G3956 will^G2307 God^G2316 See also: Romans 15:30 Colossians 1:9 Colossians 1:7 Colossians 1:28 Philemon 1:23

13 For I bear him record, that he hath a great zeal for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis. For^G1063 bear^G3140 him^G846 record^G3140 that^G3754 hath^G2192 great^G4183 zeal^G2205 for^G5228 you^G5216 and^G2532 in^G1722 Laodicea^G2993 and^G2532 in^G1722 Hierapolis^G2404 See also: Colossians 2:1 Romans 10:2 2 Corinthians 8:3 Colossians 4:15-16 Revelation 1:11

14 Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you. Luke^G3065 beloved^G27 physician^G2395 and^G2532 Demas^G1214 greet^G782 you^G5209 See also: Philemon 1:24 2 Timothy 4:10-11

15 Salute the brethren which are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church which is in his house. Salute^G782 brethren^G80 in^G1722 Laodicea^G2993 and^G2532 Nymphas^G3564 and^G2532 church^G1577 in^G2596 his^G846 house^G3624 See also: Romans 16:5 1 Corinthians 16:9 Philemon 1:2

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. And^G2532 when^G3752 epistle^G1992 read^G314 among^G3844 you^G5213 cause^G4160 that^G2443 read^G314 also^G2532 in^G1722 church^G1577 Laodiceans^G2994 and^G2532 that^G2443 ye^G5210 ye^G314 likewise^G2532 read^G314 from^G1537 Laodicea^G2993 See also: 1 Thessalonians 5:27 2 Thessalonians 3:14

17 And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it. And^G2532 say^G2036 Archippus^G751 heed^G991 ministry^G1248 which^G3739 received^G3880 in^G1722 Lord^G2962 that^G2443 fulfil^G4137 it^G846 See also: Philemon 1:2 Acts 1:17 2 Chronicles 29:11 Ezekiel 44:23-24 Acts 20:28

18 The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen. salutation^G783 hand^G5495 me^G1699 Paul^G3972 Remember^G3421 my^G3450 bonds^G1199 Grace^G5485 with^G3326 you^G5216 Amen^G281 Written^G1125 from^G575 Rome^G4516 to^G4314 Colossians^G2858 by^G1223 Tychicus^G5190 and^G2532 Onesimus^G3682 See also: Hebrews 13:3 1 Corinthians 16:21 1 Timothy 6:21 2 Timothy 4:22 Hebrews 13:25