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                    |  | King James Bible 1611 |  | King James Bible 1769 | 
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                            | 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. 
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