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King James Bible 1611

King James Bible 1769


4:1 Masters, giue vnto your seruants that which is iust and equall, knowing that yee also haue a Master in heauen. Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
4:2 Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thankesgiuing: Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
4:3 Withall, praying also for vs, that God would open vnto vs a doore of vtterance, to speake the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds: 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:
4:4 That I may make it manifest, as I ought to speake. That I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak.
4:5 Walke in wisdome toward them that are without, redeeming the time. Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.
4:6 Let your speech bee alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how yee ought to answere euery man. Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
4:7 All my state shall Tychicus declare vnto you, who is a beloued brother, and a faithfull minister, and fellow seruant in the Lord: All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, who is a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord:
4:8 Whom I haue sent vnto you for the same purpose, that hee might know your estate, and comfort your hearts. Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;
4:9 With Onesimus a faithfull and beloued brother, who is one of you. They shall make knowen vnto you all things which are done here. With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things which are done here.
4:10 Aristarchus my fellow prisoner saluteth you, and Marcus sisters sonne to Barnabas, (touching whome yee receiued commandements; if he come vnto you, receiue him:) Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;)
4:11 And Iesus, which is called Iustus, who are of the circumcision. These onely are my fellow workers vnto the kingdome of God, which haue beene a comfort vnto me. 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.
4:12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a seruant of Christ, saluteth you, alwaies labouring feruently for you in praiers, that ye may stand perfect, and complete in all the will of God. 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.
4:13 For I beare him record, that hee hath a great zeale for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis. For I bear him record, that he hath a great zeal for you, and them that are in Laodicea and them in Hierapolis.
4:14 Luke the beloued physician, and Demas greet you. Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you.
4:15 Salute the brethren which are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, & the church which is in his house. Salute the brethren which are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church which is in his house.
4:16 And when this Epistle is read amongst you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans: and that ye likewise reade the epistle from Laodicea, 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.
4:17 And say to Archippus, Take heede to the ministerie, which thou hast receiued in the Lord, that thou fulfill it. And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.
4:18 The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen.Written from Rome to the Colossians, by Tychicus and Onesimus. The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen.
Written from Rome to the Colossians by Tychicus and Onesimus.