Colossians 4:13
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For I testify about him that he goes to great pains for you and for those at Laodicea and Hierapolis.”
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“For I testify about him that he goes to great pains for you and for those at Laodicea and Hierapolis.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For I bear him record, that he hath a great zeal for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis.”
King James Version · Public Domain“For I bear him witness, that he hath much labor for you, and for them in Laodicea, and for them in Hierapolis.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“for I do testify to him, that he hath much zeal for you, and those in Laodicea, and those in Hierapolis.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Colossians 4:13 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Romans 10:2For I testify about them that they are zealous for God, but not on the basis of knowledge.
- 2 Corinthians 8:3For I testify that they gave according to their ability and even beyond it. Of their own accord,
- Colossians 2:1For I want you to know how much I am struggling for you and for those at Laodicea, and for all who have not met me face to face,
- Colossians 4:15Greet the brothers in Laodicea, as well as Nympha and the church that meets at her house.
- Revelation 1:11saying, “Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.”
- Revelation 3:14To the angel of the church in Laodicea write: These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true Witness, the Originator of God’s creation.
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