Colossians 4

CATHOLIC PUBLIC DOMAIN	KING JAMES BIBLE
1 You masters, supply your servants with what is just and equitable, knowing that you, too, have a Master in heaven.	1 Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
2 Pursue prayer. Be watchful in prayer with acts of thanksgiving.	2 Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
3 Pray together, for us also, so that God may open a door of speech to us, so as to speak the mystery of Christ, (because of which, even now, I am in chains)	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:
4 so that I may manifest it in the manner that I ought to speak.	4 That I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak.
5 Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming this age.	5 Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.
6 Let your speech be ever graceful, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to respond to each person.	6 Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
7 As for the things that concern me, Tychicus, a most beloved brother and faithful minister and fellow servant in the Lord, will make everything known to you.	7 All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, who is a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord:
8 I have sent him to you for this very purpose, so that he may know the things that concern you, and may console your hearts,	8 Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;
9 with Onesimus, a most beloved and faithful brother, who is from among you. They shall make known to you everything that is happening here.	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.
10 Aristarchus, my fellow prisoner, greets you, as does Mark, the near cousin of Barnabas, about whom you have received instructions, (if he comes to you, receive him)	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;)
11 and Jesus, who is called Justus, and those who are of the circumcision. These alone are my assistants, unto the kingdom of God; they have been a consolation to me.	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.
12 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.	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.
13 For I offer testimony to him, that he has labored greatly for you, and for those who are at Laodicea, and for those at Hierapolis.	13 For I bear him record, that he hath a great zeal for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis.
14 Luke, a most beloved physician, greets you, as does Demas.	14 Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you.
15 Greet the brothers who are at Laodicea, and Nymphas, and those who are at his house, a church.	15 Salute the brethren which are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church which is in his house.
16 And when this epistle has been read among you, cause it to be read also in the church of the Laodiceans, and you should read that which is from the Laodiceans.	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.
17 And tell Archippus: “See to the ministry that you have received in the Lord, in order to fulfill it.”	17 And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.
18 The greeting of Paul by my own hand. Remember my chains. May grace be with you. Amen.	18 The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen.