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1 - Masters, give to [your] servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.

2 - Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;

3 - At the same time praying also for us, that God would open to us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds:

4 - That I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak.

5 - Walk in wisdom towards them that are without, redeeming the time.

6 - Let your speech [be] always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.

7 - All my state shall Tychicus declare to you, [who is] a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellow-servant in the Lord:

8 - Whom I have sent to you for the same purpose, that he may know your state, and comfort your hearts;

9 - With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is [one] of you. They will make known to you all things which [are done] here.

10 - Aristarchus, my fellow-prisoner, saluteth you; and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas, (concerning whom ye received commandments: if he should come to you, receive him;)

11 - And Jesus, who is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These only [are my] fellow-workers to the kingdom of God, who have been a comfort to me.

12 - 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.

13 - For I bear him testimony, that he hath a great zeal for you, and them [that are] in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis.

14 - Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you.

15 - Salute the brethren who are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church which is in his house.

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 say to Archippus, take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfill it.

18 - The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace [be] with you. Amen.