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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Colossians 4 BLB</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/colossians/4.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap//colossians/4-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">BLB</a> > Colossians 4</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/berean/colossians/4.htm" width="100%" height="32" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../colossians/3.htm" title="Colossians 3">◄</a> Colossians 4 <a href="../1_thessalonians/1.htm" title="1 Thessalonians 1">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Berean Literal Bible</div><div class="chap"><p class="hdg">Fellow Workers</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/4-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Masters, give to the slaves that which <i>is</i> righteous and that which <i>is</i> equal, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven. </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/4-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Continue steadfastly in prayer, watching in it, with thanksgiving, <span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/4-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>praying at the same time also for us, that God may open to us a door for the word, to declare the mystery of Christ, on account of which also I have been bound, <span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/4-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>so that I should make it clear, as it behooves me to speak. </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/4-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Walk in wisdom toward those outside, redeeming the time. <span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/4-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Let your speech <i>be</i> always in grace, having been seasoned with salt, to know how it behooves you to answer each one. </p><p class="hdg">Final Greetings</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/4-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>All the things concerning me, Tychicus will make known to you, the beloved brother and faithful servant and fellow bond-servant in <i>the</i> Lord, <span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/4-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>whom I sent to you for this very purpose, that you might know the things concerning us, and he may encourage your hearts, <span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/4-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>with Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother, who is <i>one</i> of you. They will make known to you all things here. </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/4-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Aristarchus, my fellow prisoner, greets you, and Mark, the cousin of Barnabas, concerning whom you have received instructions—if he comes to you, welcome him— <span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/4-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>and also Jesus called Justus, these being the only fellow workers for the kingdom of God among <i>the</i> circumcision, who have been a comfort to me. </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/4-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Epaphras greets you, who <i>is</i> <i>one</i> of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, always struggling for you in the prayers, so that you may stand mature and fully assured in all <i>the</i> will of God. <span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/4-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>For I bear witness to him that he has great concern for you and those in Laodicea and those in Hierapolis. </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/4-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Luke, the beloved physician, greets you, and also Demas. </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/4-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Greet the brothers in Laodicea, and also Nympha and the church in her house. </p><p class="hdg">Sharing This Letter</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/4-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And when the letter shall be read among you, cause that it may be read also in the church of <i>the</i> Laodiceans, and that you also may read the <i>one</i> from Laodicea. </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/4-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And say to Archippus: “Take heed to the ministry that you have received in <i>the</i> Lord, that you may fulfill it.” </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/4-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>The greeting <i>is</i> in the own hand—Paul.</p><p class="reg"> Remember my chains.</p><p class="reg"> Grace <i>be</i> with you.<span class="fn"><a href="#fna" title="BYZ and TR include ‘Amen.’">a</a></span><A name="fn"><br /><br /></p><A name="fna"></a><span class="footnotesbot">a</span> <span class="fnverse">18</span> <span class="footnote">BYZ and TR include <i>Amen.</i></span><br /><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Berean Bible<br /><a href="//berean.bible">www.Berean.Bible</a><br /><br /><a href="//literalbible.com">Berean Literal Bible (BLB)</a><br />© 2016 by <a href="//biblehub.com">Bible Hub</a> and <a href="//berean.bible">Berean.Bible</a><br />Used by Permission. 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