Colossians 1:6-8
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
6 that has come to you. Just as it is bearing fruit and growing in the whole world, so it has been bearing fruit among yourselves from the day you heard it and truly comprehended the grace of God. 7 This you learned from Epaphras, our beloved fellow-servant.[a] He is a faithful minister of Christ on your[b] behalf, 8 and he has made known to us your love in the Spirit.
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- Colossians 1:7 Gk slave
- Colossians 1:7 Other ancient authorities read our
Colossians 1:6-8
New International Version
6 that has come to you. In the same way, the gospel is bearing fruit(A) and growing throughout the whole world(B)—just as it has been doing among you since the day you heard it and truly understood God’s grace. 7 You learned it from Epaphras,(C) our dear fellow servant,[a] who is a faithful minister(D) of Christ on our[b] behalf, 8 and who also told us of your love in the Spirit.(E)
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- Colossians 1:7 Or slave
- Colossians 1:7 Some manuscripts your
Colossians 1:6-8
King James Version
6 Which is come unto you, as it is in all the world; and bringeth forth fruit, as it doth also in you, since the day ye heard of it, and knew the grace of God in truth:
7 As ye also learned of Epaphras our dear fellowservant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ;
8 Who also declared unto us your love in the Spirit.
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Colossians 1:6-8
New King James Version
6 which has come to you, (A)as it has also in all the world, and (B)is bringing forth [a]fruit, as it is also among you since the day you heard and knew (C)the grace of God in truth; 7 as you also learned from (D)Epaphras, our dear fellow servant, who is (E)a faithful minister of Christ on your behalf, 8 who also declared to us your (F)love in the Spirit.
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- Colossians 1:6 NU, M add and growing
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