Colossians 4:1-10 (Bible in Basic English)
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Masters, give your servants what is right and equal, conscious that you have a Master in heaven.
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Give yourselves to prayer at all times, keeping watch with praise;
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And making prayer for us, that God may give us an open door for the preaching of the word, the secret of Christ, for which I am now in chains;
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So that I may make it clear, as it is right for me to do.
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Be wise in your behaviour to those who are outside, making good use of the time.
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Let your talk be with grace, mixed with salt, so that you may be able to give an answer to everyone.
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Tychicus will give you news of all my business: he is a dear brother and true servant and helper in the word;
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And I have sent him to you for this very purpose, so that you may have news of how we are, and so that he may give your hearts comfort;
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And with him I have sent Onesimus, the true and well-loved brother, who is one of you. They will give you word of everything which is taking place here.
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Aristarchus, my brother-prisoner, sends his love to you, and Mark, a relation of Barnabas (about whom you have been given orders: if he comes to you, be kind to him),
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