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13 For I testify for him that he has worked hard for you and for those in Laodicea and in Hierapolis.
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I vouch for him that he is working hard for you and for those at Laodicea and Hierapolis.
14 Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas greet you.
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Our dear friend Luke, the doctor, and Demas send greetings.
15 Give my greetings to the brothers and sisters in Laodicea, and to Nympha and the church in her house.
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Give my greetings to the brothers and sisters at Laodicea, and to Nympha and the church in her house.
16 And when this letter has been read among you, have it read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and see that you read also the letter from Laodicea.
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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 And say to Archippus, "See that you complete the task that you have received in the Lord."
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Tell Archippus: “See to it that you complete the ministry you have received in the Lord.”
18 I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand. Remember my chains. Grace be with you.
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I, Paul, write this greeting in my own hand. Remember my chains. Grace be with you.
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