KJV King James Version
All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, [who is] a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord:
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Colossians 4:7
All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, [who is] a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord:
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Tychicus will tell you all the news about me. He is a beloved brother, a faithful minister, and a fellow servant in the Lord.
WEB World English Bible
All my affairs will be made known to you by Tychicus, the beloved brother, faithful servant, and fellow bondservant in the Lord.
ASV American Standard Version
All my affairs shall Tychicus make known unto you, the beloved brother and faithful minister and fellow-servant in the Lord:
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
All the things concerning me make known to you shall Tychicus—the beloved brother, and faithful ministrant, and fellow-servant in the Lord—
Surrounding context — Colossians 4
4 That I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak.
5 Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.
6 Let your speech [be] alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
7 All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, [who is] a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord:
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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ΤὰG3588 · hothe/this/whoκατ᾽G2596 · kataaccording toἐμὲG1473 · egōI/weπάνταG3956 · pasallγνωρίσειG1107 · gnōrizōto make knownὑμῖνG4771 · suyouΤύχικοςG5190 · TuchikosTychicusὁG3588 · hothe/this/whoἀγαπητὸςG27 · agapētosbelovedἀδελφὸςG80 · adelphosbrotherκαὶG2532 · kaiandπιστὸςG4103 · pistosfaithfulδιάκονοςG1249 · diakonosservantκαὶG2532 · kaiandσύνδουλοςG4889 · sundoulosfellow slaveἐνG1722 · enin/on/amongκυρίῳ,G2962 · kurioslord: God
Cross-references
Ephesians 6:21-23But that ye also may know my affairs, [and] how I do, Tychicus, a beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord, shall make known to you all things:Acts 20:4And there accompanied him into Asia Sopater of Berea; and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; and Gaius of Derbe, and Timotheus; and of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.2 Timothy 4:12And Tychicus have I sent to Ephesus.Titus 3:12When I shall send Artemas unto thee, or Tychicus, be diligent to come unto me to Nicopolis: for I have determined there to winter.1 Corinthians 4:1-4Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.Colossians 4:9With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is [one] of you. They shall make known unto you all things which [are done] here.Colossians 4:12Epaphras, who is [one] of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.Philippians 2:25Yet I supposed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, and companion in labour, and fellowsoldier, but your messenger, and he that ministered to my wants.
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