| New International Version (NIV) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 13 I vouch for him that he is working hard for you and for those at Laodicea and Hierapolis. | 13 I vouch for him that he is working hard for you and for those at Laodicea and Hierapolis. |
| 14 Our dear friend Luke, the doctor, and Demas send greetings. | 14 Our dear friend Luke, the doctor, and Demas send greetings. |
| 15 Give my greetings to the brothers at Laodicea, and to Nympha and the church in her house. | 15 Give my greetings to the brothers at Laodicea, and to Nympha and the church in her house. |
| 16 After this letter has been read to you, see that it is also read in the church of the Laodiceans and that you in turn read the letter from Laodicea. | 16 After this letter has been read to you, see that it is also read in the church of the Laodiceans and that you in turn read the letter from Laodicea. |
| 17 Tell Archippus: "See to it that you complete the work you have received in the Lord." | 17 Tell Archippus: "See to it that you complete the work you have received in the Lord." |
| 18 I, Paul, write this greeting in my own hand. Remember my chains. Grace be with you. | 18 I, Paul, write this greeting in my own hand. Remember my chains. Grace be with you. |
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