Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha GNTA
New International Version NIV
2 Euodia and Syntyche, please, I beg you, try to agree as sisters in the Lord.
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I plead with Euodia and I plead with Syntyche to be of the same mind in the Lord.
3 And you too, my faithful partner, I want you to help these women; for they have worked hard with me to spread the gospel, together with Clement and all my other fellow workers, whose names are in God's book of the living.
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Yes, and I ask you, my true companion, help these women since they have contended at my side in the cause of the gospel, along with Clement and the rest of my co-workers, whose names are in the book of life.
4 May you always be joyful in your union with the Lord. I say it again: rejoice!
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Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!
5 Show a gentle attitude toward everyone. The Lord is coming soon.
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Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near.
6 Don't worry about anything, but in all your prayers ask God for what you need, always asking him with a thankful heart.
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Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.
7 And God's peace, which is far beyond human understanding, will keep your hearts and minds safe in union with Christ Jesus.
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And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
8 In conclusion, my friends, fill your minds with those things that are good and that deserve praise: things that are true, noble, right, pure, lovely, and honorable.
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Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.
9 Put into practice what you learned and received from me, both from my words and from my actions. And the God who gives us peace will be with you.
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Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me—put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.
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