Colossians 4:16
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“After this letter has been read among you, make sure that it is also read in the church of the Laodiceans, and that you in turn read the letter from Laodicea.”
A short, plain-language explanation of Colossians 4:16 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
“After this letter has been read among you, make sure that it is also read in the church of the Laodiceans, and that you in turn read the letter from Laodicea.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And when this epistle hath been read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that ye also read the epistle from Laodicea.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and when the epistle may be read with you, cause that also in the assembly of the Laodiceans it may be read, and the <FI>epistle<Fi> from Laodicea that ye also may read;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Colossians 4:16 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 51:61And Jeremiah said to Seraiah, “When you get to Babylon, see that you read all these words aloud,
- 1 Thessalonians 5:27I charge you before the Lord to have this letter read to all the brothers.
- 2 Thessalonians 3:14Take note of anyone who does not obey the instructions we have given in this letter. Do not associate with him, so that he may be ashamed.
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