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The Book of Colossians, Chapter 4, Verse 8

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Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;
King James Version
With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is [one] of you. They shall make known unto you all things which [are done] here.
American Standard Version
together with Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things that [are done] here.
New English Translation
For from you the message of the Lord has echoed forth not just in Macedonia and Achaia, but in every place reports of your faith in God have spread, so that we do not need to say anything.
World English Bible
I am sending him to you for this very purpose, that he may know your circumstances and comfort your hearts,
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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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And Jesus, which is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These only [are my] fellowworkers unto the kingdom of God, which have been a comfort unto me.
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Epaphras, 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.
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For I bear him record, that he hath a great zeal for you, and them [that are] in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis.
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Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you.
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Salute the brethren which are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church which is in his house.
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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.
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And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.
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The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace [be] with you. Amen.
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Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians [which is] in God the Father and [in] the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace [be] unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.