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Colossians 4:8-10
New Catholic Bible
Colossians 4:8-10
New Catholic Bible
8 I am sending him to you for this very purpose, so that you will know how we are and that he may cheer your hearts. 9 He will be accompanied by Onesimus, our trustworthy and beloved brother, who is one of you. They will tell you about everything that has happened here.
10 Paul’s Coworkers. Aristarchus,[a] my fellow prisoner, sends you his greetings, as does Mark, the cousin of Barnabas. (You have received instructions about him; if he comes to you, make him welcome.)
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- Colossians 4:10 Aristarchus: a native of Thessalonica and companion of Paul at Ephesus and on the journey to Macedonia (see Acts 19:29; 20:4).
Colossians 4:8-10
New International Version
Colossians 4:8-10
New International Version
8 I am sending him to you for the express purpose that you may know about our[a] circumstances and that he may encourage your hearts.(A) 9 He is coming with Onesimus,(B) our faithful and dear brother, who is one of you.(C) They will tell you everything that is happening here.
10 My fellow prisoner Aristarchus(D) sends you his greetings, as does Mark,(E) the cousin of Barnabas.(F) (You have received instructions about him; if he comes to you, welcome him.)
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- Colossians 4:8 Some manuscripts that he may know about your
Colossians 4:8-10
King James Version
Colossians 4:8-10
King James Version
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 faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things which are done here.
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;)
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Colossians 4:8-10
New King James Version
Colossians 4:8-10
New King James Version
8 (A)I am sending him to you for this very purpose, that [a]he may know your circumstances and comfort your hearts, 9 with (B)Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They will make known to you all things which are happening here.
10 (C)Aristarchus my fellow prisoner greets you, with (D)Mark the cousin of Barnabas (about whom you received instructions: if he comes to you, welcome him),
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- Colossians 4:8 NU you may know our circumstances and he may comfort
Colossians 4:8-10
English Standard Version
Colossians 4:8-10
English Standard Version
8 I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know how we are and that he may encourage your hearts, 9 and with him (A)Onesimus, our faithful and (B)beloved brother, who is one of you. They will tell you of everything that has taken place here.
10 (C)Aristarchus my fellow prisoner greets you, and Mark (D)the cousin of Barnabas (concerning whom you have received instructions—(E)if he comes to you, welcome him),
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