Colossians 4:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.”

Colossians 4:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Colossians 4:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Colossians 4:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Tell Archippus, “Take heed to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you fulfill it.””

Colossians 4:17 — World English Bible

Colossians 4:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it. ”

Colossians 4:17 — American Standard Version

Colossians 4:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and say to Archippus, `See to the ministration that thou didst receive in the Lord, that thou mayest fulfil it.'”

Colossians 4:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Colossians 4:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in [the] Lord, to the end that thou fulfil it. ”

Colossians 4:17 — Darby Translation

Colossians 4:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And say to Archippus, Take heede to the ministerie, that thou hast receiued in the Lord, that thou fulfill it.”

Colossians 4:17 — Geneva Bible

Colossians 4:17 in Context — Colossians 4

15 Salute the brethren which 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 fulfil it.

18 The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen. Written from Rome to the Colossians by Tychicus and Onesimus.

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What Does Colossians 4:17 Mean?

Colossians 4:17 is a verse from the Book of Colossians, part of the New Testament. It appears in Colossians chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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