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He is always wrestling in prayer for you, that you may stand firm in all the will of God, mature and fully assured.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/colossians/4.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />Epaphras, a member of your own fellowship and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you his greetings. He always prays earnestly for you, asking God to make you strong and perfect, fully confident that you are following the whole will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/colossians/4.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, greets you, always struggling on your behalf in his prayers, that you may stand mature and fully assured in all the will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/colossians/4.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />Epaphras, who is one of you and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you greetings. He is always wrestling in prayer for you, so that you may stand mature and fully assured in the full will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/colossians/4.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />Epaphras, who is one of your <i>own,</i> a bond-servant of Christ Jesus, sends you his greetings, always striving earnestly for you in his prayers, that you may stand mature and fully assured in all the will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/colossians/4.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />Epaphras, who is one of your number, a bondslave of Jesus Christ, sends you his greetings, always laboring earnestly for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and fully assured in all the will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/colossians/4.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />Epaphras, who is one of your number, a bondslave of Jesus Christ, sends you his greetings, always laboring earnestly for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and fully assured in all the will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/colossians/4.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />Epaphras, who is one of you and a bond-servant of Christ Jesus, sends you greetings. [He is] always striving for you in his prayers, praying with genuine concern, [pleading] that you may [as people of character and courage] stand firm, [spiritually mature] and fully assured in all the will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/colossians/4.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you greetings. He is always wrestling for you in his prayers, so that you can stand mature and fully assured in everything God wills.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/colossians/4.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Epaphras, who is one of you, a slave of Christ Jesus, greets you. He is always contending for you in his prayers, so that you can stand mature and fully assured in everything God wills.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/colossians/4.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Your own Epaphras, who serves Christ Jesus, sends his greetings. He always prays hard that you may fully know what the Lord wants you to do and that you may do it completely. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/colossians/4.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />Greetings from Epaphras, another member of your group and a servant of Christ Jesus. He always prays fervently for you, asking God to make you stand firm, as mature and fully convinced Christians, in complete obedience to God's will. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/colossians/4.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Epaphras, a servant of Christ Jesus from your city, greets you. He always prays intensely for you. He prays that you will continue to be mature and completely convinced of everything that God wants.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/colossians/4.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of the Messiah Jesus, sends you his greetings. He is always wrestling in his prayers for you, so that you may stand mature, completely convinced of the entire will of God. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/colossians/4.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />Epaphras, who is one of you and a slave of Christ, greets you. He is always struggling in prayer on your behalf, so that you may stand mature and fully assured in all the will of God.</div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/colossians/4.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Epaphras, who is <i>one</i> 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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/colossians/4.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />Epaphras, who is <i>one</i> of you, a bondservant of Christ, greets you, always laboring fervently for you in prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/colossians/4.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, greets you, always laboring fervently for you in prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/colossians/4.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes you, always striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and fully assured in all the will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/colossians/4.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes you, always striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/colossians/4.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br /> Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes you, always laboring fervently for you in prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/colossians/4.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, saluteth you, always striving for you in his prayers, that ye may stand perfect and fully assured in all the will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/colossians/4.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />Epaphras, a servant of Christ who is from among you, salutes you. He is always striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/colossians/4.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />Epaphras, who is [one] of you, [the] bondman of Christ Jesus, salutes you, always combating earnestly for you in prayers, to the end that ye may stand perfect and complete in all [the] will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/colossians/4.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, saluteth you, always striving for you in his prayers, that ye may stand perfect and fully assured in all the will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/colossians/4.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always laboring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/colossians/4.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />Epaphras the seruant of Christ, which is one of you, saluteth you, and alwayes striueth for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect, and full in all the will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/colossians/4.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />Epaphras which is of you, a seruaunt of Christe, saluteth you, alwayes labouryng feruently for you in prayers, that ye may stande perfect and fylled in all the wyll of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/colossians/4.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />Epaphras a seruaunt of Christ, which is one of you, saluteth you, & allwaye laboureth feruently for you in prayers, yt ye maye stonde perfecte and full, in all that is the wil of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tyndale/colossians/4.htm">Tyndale Bible of 1526</a></span><br />Epaphras the servaut of Christ which is one of you saluteth you and all wayes laboreth fervently for you in prayers that ye maye stonde perfect and full in all that is the will of God.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/colossians/4.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />Epaphras greets you, who [is] of you, a servant of Christ, always striving for you in the prayers, that you may stand perfect and made full in all the will of God,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/blb/colossians/4.htm">Berean Literal Bible</a></span><br />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="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/colossians/4.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> Salute you doth Epaphras, who is of you, a servant of Christ, always striving for you in the prayers, that ye may stand perfect and made full in all the will of God,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/colossians/4.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />Epaphras, who of you, greets you, a servant of Christ, always contending for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfected and completed in all the will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/let/colossians/4.htm">Literal Emphasis Translation</a></span><br />Epaphras greets you, who is from out of you, a bond-slave of Christ Jesus, always struggling for you in prayers, so that you may stand full-grown and fully carried through in all the will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/colossians/4.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Epaphras saluteth you, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, who is always solicitous for you in prayers, that you may stand perfect, and full in all the will of God. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/colossians/4.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />Epaphras greets you, who is from among you, a servant of Christ Jesus, ever solicitous for you in prayer, so that you may stand, perfect and complete, in the entire will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/aramaic-plain-english/colossians/4.htm">Aramaic Bible in Plain English</a></span><br />Epaphra, a Servant of The Messiah from among you, invokes your peace, laboring always for you in prayer, that you may stand perfect and complete in the whole pleasure of God,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/colossians/4.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />Ep’a-phras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes you: always labouring for you in prayer, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>NT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/anderson/colossians/4.htm">Anderson New Testament</a></span><br />Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes you; he always strives earnestly for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/godbey/colossians/4.htm">Godbey New Testament</a></span><br />Epaphras, who is from you, the servant of Jesus Christ, always agonizing in your behalf in his prayers, in order that you may stand perfect even having been fully carried away in all the will of God, salutes you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/haweis/colossians/4.htm">Haweis New Testament</a></span><br />Epaphras, one of you, saluteth you, a servant of Christ, always wrestling for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/mace/colossians/4.htm">Mace New Testament</a></span><br />have cordially reliev'd me. Epaphras a servant of Christ, and your countryman, salutes you, who is always very earnest in his prayers, that you may be perfectly acquainted with, and constantly observe,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wey/colossians/4.htm">Weymouth New Testament</a></span><br />Epaphras, who is one of yourselves, a bondservant of Jesus Christ, sends greetings to you, always wrestling on your behalf in his prayers, that you may stand firm--Christians of ripe character and of clear conviction as to everything which is God's will.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/worrell/colossians/4.htm">Worrell New Testament</a></span><br />Epaphras, who is from among you, salutes you, a servant of Christ Jesus, always striving in your behalf in <i>his</i> prayers, that ye may stand perfect and fully assured in all the will of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/worsley/colossians/4.htm">Worsley New Testament</a></span><br />Epaphras, who is <i>one</i> of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you; who always strives earnestly for you in <i>his</i> prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God:</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script><br /><br /> </div> <div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="strongs" id="strongs"></a><div class="vheading">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb-strongs/colossians/4.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/greek/1889.htm" title="1889: Epaphras (N-NMS) -- Contracted from Epaphroditos; Epaphras, a Christian.">Epaphras,</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ho (Art-NMS) -- The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">who is</a> <a href="/greek/1537.htm" title="1537: ex (Prep) -- From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.">one of</a> <a href="/greek/4771.htm" title="4771: hymōn (PPro-G2P) -- You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.">you</a> <a href="/greek/1401.htm" title="1401: doulos (N-NMS) -- (a) (as adj.) enslaved, (b) (as noun) a (male) slave. From deo; a slave.">and a servant</a> <a href="/greek/5547.htm" title="5547: Christou (N-GMS) -- Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus.">of Christ</a> <a href="/greek/2424.htm" title="2424: Iēsou (N-GMS) -- Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.">Jesus,</a> <a href="/greek/782.htm" title="782: Aspazetai (V-PIM/P-3S) -- To greet, salute, pay my respects to, welcome. To enfold in the arms, i.e. to salute, to welcome.">sends you greetings.</a> <a href="/greek/4771.htm" title="4771: hymas (PPro-A2P) -- You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou."></a> <a href="/greek/3842.htm" title="3842: pantote (Adv) -- Always, at all times, ever. From pas and hote; every when, i.e. At all times.">He is always</a> <a href="/greek/75.htm" title="75: agōnizomenos (V-PPM/P-NMS) -- From agon; to struggle, literally, figuratively, or genitive case.">wrestling</a> <a href="/greek/1722.htm" title="1722: en (Prep) -- In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; in, at, on, by, etc.">in</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tais (Art-DFP) -- The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the."></a> <a href="/greek/4335.htm" title="4335: proseuchais (N-DFP) -- From proseuchomai; prayer; by implication, an oratory.">prayer</a> <a href="/greek/5228.htm" title="5228: hyper (Prep) -- Gen: in behalf of; acc: above. ">for</a> <a href="/greek/4771.htm" title="4771: hymōn (PPro-G2P) -- You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.">you,</a> <a href="/greek/2443.htm" title="2443: hina (Conj) -- In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.">so that</a> <a href="/greek/2476.htm" title="2476: stathēte (V-ASP-2P) -- A prolonged form of a primary stao stah'-o; to stand, used in various applications.">you may stand</a> <a href="/greek/5046.htm" title="5046: teleioi (Adj-NMP) -- From telos; complete; neuter completeness.">mature</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai (Conj) -- And, even, also, namely. ">and</a> <a href="/greek/4135.htm" title="4135: peplērophorēmenoi (V-RPM/P-NMP) -- From pleres and phoreo; to carry out fully, i.e. Completely assure, entirely accomplish.">fully assured</a> <a href="/greek/1722.htm" title="1722: en (Prep) -- In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; in, at, on, by, etc.">in</a> <a href="/greek/3956.htm" title="3956: panti (Adj-DNS) -- All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.">the full</a> <a href="/greek/2307.htm" title="2307: thelēmati (N-DNS) -- An act of will, will; plur: wishes, desires. From the prolonged form of ethelo; a determination, i.e. choice or inclination.">will</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tou (Art-GMS) -- The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the."></a> <a href="/greek/2316.htm" title="2316: Theou (N-GMS) -- A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.">of God.</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/colossians/4.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/greek/782.htm" title="782. aspazomai (as-pad'-zom-ahee) -- to welcome, greet">Salute</a><a href="/greek/5209.htm" title="5209. humas (hoo-mas') -- you"> you</a><a href="/greek/1889.htm" title="1889. Epaphras (ep-af-ras') -- Epaphras, a Christian"> doth Epaphras</a><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588. ho (ho) -- the">, who</a><a href="/greek/1537.htm" title="1537. ek (ek) -- from, from out of"> [is] of</a><a href="/greek/5216.htm" title="5216. humon (hoo-mone') -- you"> you</a><a href="/greek/1401.htm" title="1401. doulos (doo'-los) -- a slave">, a servant</a><a href="/greek/5547.htm" title="5547. Christos (khris-tos') -- the Anointed One, Messiah, Christ"> of Christ</a><a href="/greek/3842.htm" title="3842. pantote (pan'-tot-eh) -- at all times">, always</a><a href="/greek/75.htm" title="75. agonizomai (ag-o-nid'-zom-ahee) -- to contend for a prize, struggle"> striving</a><a href="/greek/5228.htm" title="5228. huper (hoop-er') -- over, beyond, fig. on behalf of, for the sake of, concerning"> for</a><a href="/greek/5216.htm" title="5216. humon (hoo-mone') -- you"> you</a><a href="/greek/1722.htm" title="1722. en (en) -- in, on, at, by, with"> in</a><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588. ho (ho) -- the"> the</a><a href="/greek/4335.htm" title="4335. proseuche (pros-yoo-khay') -- prayer"> prayers</a><a href="/greek/2443.htm" title="2443. hina (hin'-ah) -- in order that, that, so that">, that</a><a href="/greek/2476.htm" title="2476. histemi (his'-tay-mee) -- to make to stand, to stand"> ye may stand</a><a href="/greek/5046.htm" title="5046. teleios (tel'-i-os) -- having reached its end, i.e. complete, by ext. perfect"> perfect</a><a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532. kai (kahee) -- and, even, also"> and</a><a href="/greek/4135.htm" title="4135. plerophoreo (play-rof-or-eh'-o) -- to bring in full measure, to fulfill"> made full</a><a href="/greek/1722.htm" title="1722. en (en) -- in, on, at, by, with"> in</a><a href="/greek/3956.htm" title="3956. pas (pas) -- all, every"> all</a><a href="/greek/2307.htm" title="2307. thelema (thel'-ay-mah) -- will"> the will</a><a href="/greek/2316.htm" title="2316. theos (theh'-os) -- God, a god"> of God,</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/colossians/4.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/greek/1889.htm" title="Ἐπαφρᾶς n- -nsm- 1889">Epaphras</a>, <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -nsm- 3588"> who</a> <a href="/greek/1537.htm" title="ἐκ p- 1537"> is one of</a> <a href="/greek/5216.htm" title="σύ rp -gp-- 5216"> you</a>, <a href="/greek/1401.htm" title="δοῦλος n- -nsm- 1401">a slave</a> <a href="/greek/5547.htm" title="Χριστός n- -gsm- 5547"> of Christ</a> <a href="/greek/2424.htm" title="Ἰησοῦς n- -gsm- 2424"> Jesus</a>, <a href="/greek/782.htm" title="ἀσπάζομαι v- 3-s--pmi 782">greets</a> <a href="/greek/5209.htm" title="σύ rp -ap-- 5209"> you</a>. <a href="/greek/3842.htm" title="πάντοτε d- 3842">He is always</a> <a href="/greek/75.htm" title="ἀγωνίζομαι v- -nsm-pmp 75"> contending</a> <a href="/greek/5228.htm" title="ὑπέρ p- 5228"> for</a> <a href="/greek/5216.htm" title="σύ rp -gp-- 5216"> you</a> <a href="/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> in</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -dpf- 3588"> his</a> <a href="/greek/4335.htm" title="προσευχή n- -dpf- 4335"> prayers</a>, <a href="/greek/2443.htm" title="ἵνα d- 2443">so that</a> <a href="/greek/2476.htm" title="ἵστημι v- 2-p--aps 2476"> you can stand</a> <a href="/greek/5046.htm" title="τέλειος a- -npm- 5046"> mature</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a> <a href="/greek/4135.htm" title="πληροφορέω v- -npm-xpp 4135"> fully assured</a> <a href="/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> in</a> <a href="/greek/3956.htm" title="πᾶς a- -dsn- 3956"> everything</a> <a href="/greek/2316.htm" title="θεός n- -gsm- 2316"> God</a> <a href="/greek/2307.htm" title="θέλημα n- -dsn- 2307"> wills</a>.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/colossians/4.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/greek/1889.htm" title="1889. Epaphras (ep-af-ras') -- Epaphras, a Christian">Epaphras,</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588. ho (ho) -- the">who</a> <a href="/greek/4771.htm" title="4771. su (soo) -- you (early mod. Eng. thou)">is one of your number,</a> <a href="/greek/1401.htm" title="1401. doulos (doo'-los) -- a slave">a bondslave</a> <a href="/greek/2424.htm" title="2424. Iesous (ee-ay-sooce') -- Jesus or Joshua, the name of the Messiah, also three other Isr.">of Jesus</a> <a href="/greek/5547.htm" title="5547. Christos (khris-tos') -- the Anointed One, Messiah, Christ">Christ,</a> <a href="/greek/782.htm" title="782. aspazomai (as-pad'-zom-ahee) -- to welcome, greet">sends you his greetings,</a> <a href="/greek/3842.htm" title="3842. pantote (pan'-tot-eh) -- at all times">always</a> <a href="/greek/75.htm" title="75. agonizomai (ag-o-nid'-zom-ahee) -- to contend for a prize, struggle">laboring earnestly</a> <a href="/greek/4335.htm" title="4335. proseuche (pros-yoo-khay') -- prayer">for you in his prayers,</a> <a href="/greek/2476.htm" title="2476. histemi (his'-tay-mee) -- to make to stand, to stand">that you may stand</a> <a href="/greek/5046.htm" title="5046. teleios (tel'-i-os) -- having reached its end, i.e. complete, by ext. perfect">perfect</a> <a href="/greek/4135.htm" title="4135. plerophoreo (play-rof-or-eh'-o) -- to bring in full measure, to fulfill">and fully assured</a> <a href="/greek/3956.htm" title="3956. pas (pas) -- all, every">in all</a> <a href="/greek/2307.htm" title="2307. thelema (thel'-ay-mah) -- will">the will</a> <a href="/greek/2316.htm" title="2316. theos (theh'-os) -- God, a god">of God.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/colossians/4.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/greek/1889.htm" title="1889. Epaphras (ep-af-ras') -- Epaphras, a Christian">Epaphras,</a> <a href="/greek/1537.htm" title="1537. ek (ek) -- from, from out of">who is [one] of</a> <a href="/greek/5216.htm" title="5216. humon (hoo-mone') -- you">you,</a> <a href="/greek/1401.htm" title="1401. doulos (doo'-los) -- a slave">a servant</a> <a href="/greek/5547.htm" title="5547. Christos (khris-tos') -- the Anointed One, Messiah, Christ">of Christ,</a> <a href="/greek/782.htm" title="782. aspazomai (as-pad'-zom-ahee) -- to welcome, greet">saluteth</a> <a href="/greek/5209.htm" title="5209. humas (hoo-mas') -- you">you,</a> <a href="/greek/3842.htm" title="3842. pantote (pan'-tot-eh) -- at all times">always</a> <a href="/greek/75.htm" title="75. agonizomai (ag-o-nid'-zom-ahee) -- to contend for a prize, struggle">labouring fervently</a> <a href="/greek/5228.htm" title="5228. huper (hoop-er') -- over, beyond, fig. on behalf of, for the sake of, concerning">for</a> <a href="/greek/5216.htm" title="5216. humon (hoo-mone') -- you">you</a> <a href="/greek/1722.htm" title="1722. en (en) -- in, on, at, by, with">in</a> <a href="/greek/4335.htm" title="4335. proseuche (pros-yoo-khay') -- prayer">prayers,</a> <a href="/greek/2443.htm" title="2443. hina (hin'-ah) -- in order that, that, so that">that</a> <a href="/greek/2476.htm" title="2476. histemi (his'-tay-mee) -- to make to stand, to stand">ye may stand</a> <a href="/greek/5046.htm" title="5046. teleios (tel'-i-os) -- having reached its end, i.e. complete, by ext. perfect">perfect</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532. kai (kahee) -- and, even, also">and</a> <a href="/greek/4137.htm" title="4137. pleroo (play-ro'-o) -- to make full, to complete">complete</a> <a href="/greek/1722.htm" title="1722. en (en) -- in, on, at, by, with">in</a> <a href="/greek/3956.htm" title="3956. pas (pas) -- all, every">all</a> <a href="/greek/2307.htm" title="2307. thelema (thel'-ay-mah) -- will">the will</a> <a href="/greek/2316.htm" title="2316. theos (theh'-os) -- God, a god">of God.</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../colossians/4-11.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Colossians 4:11"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Colossians 4:11" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../colossians/4-13.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Colossians 4:13"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Colossians 4:13" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>