Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Say to Archippus, “Take heed to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you may fulfill it.”

King James Version

And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.

Holman Bible

And tell Archippus, “Pay attention to the ministry you have received in the Lord, so that you can accomplish it.”

International Standard Version

Tell Archippus, "See that you complete the ministry you have received from the Lord."

A Conservative Version

And say to Archippus, Watch the ministry that thou received in Lord so that thou may fulfill it.

American Standard Version

And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.

Amplified

And say to Archippus, “See to it that you fulfill [carefully the duties of] the ministry which you have received in the Lord.”

An Understandable Version

And tell Archippus [Note: He may have been the preacher at Colosse or Laodicia. See Philemon 1:1-2], "See to it that you fulfill your ministry [there], which you have received in [the service of] the Lord."

Anderson New Testament

and say to Archippus: Take heed to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you fulfill it.

Bible in Basic English

Say to Archippus, See that you do the work which the Lord has given you to do.

Common New Testament

Say to Archippus, "See to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you may fulfill it."

Daniel Mace New Testament

that you read the epistle from Laodicea. give Archippus this instruction from me, take care to discharge the function, you

Darby Translation

And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, to the end that thou fulfil it.

Godbey New Testament

And say to Archippus; Take heed to the ministry which you received in the Lord, that you may fill it.

Goodspeed New Testament

And tell Archippus, "See that you perform the Christian service you have been assigned."

John Wesley New Testament

And say to Archippus, Take heed that thou fulfil the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord.

Julia Smith Translation

And say to Archippus, Look out for the service which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fill it.

King James 2000

And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you fulfill it.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And tell Archippus, "Direct your attention to the ministry that you received in the Lord, in order that you may complete it."

Modern King James verseion

And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you fulfill it.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And say to Archippus, "Take heed to the office that thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it."

Moffatt New Testament

And tell Archippus, 'Attend to the ministry you have received in the Lord; see that you fulfil it.'

Montgomery New Testament

And tell Archippas to take heed to the ministry which he has received in the Lord, that he may fulfill it.

NET Bible

And tell Archippus, "See to it that you complete the ministry you received in the Lord."

New Heart English Bible

Tell Archippus, "Take heed to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you fulfill it."

Noyes New Testament

And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfill it.

Sawyer New Testament

And say to Archippus, Attend to your ministry which you received in the Lord, to perform it fully.

The Emphasized Bible

And say to Archippus: be taking heed unto the ministry which thou hast accepted in the Lord, - that, the same, thou fulfil.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received from the Lord, that thou fulfil it.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Give this message to Archippus--'Take care to discharge to the best of your ability the office to which you were appointed in the Master's Cause.'

Webster

And say to Archippus, take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfill it.

Weymouth New Testament

And tell Archippus to discharge carefully the duties devolving upon him as a servant of the Lord.

Williams New Testament

And tell Archippus, "See to it that you continue until you fill full your ministry which you received in the Lord's work."

World English Bible

Tell Archippus, "Take heed to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you fulfill it."

Worrell New Testament

And say to Archippus, "Take heed to the ministry which you received in the Lord, that you fulfill it."

Worsley New Testament

And say ye to Archippus, Look well to the ministry, which thou hast received of the Lord, that thou fulfil it.

Youngs Literal Translation

and say to Archippus, 'See to the ministration that thou didst receive in the Lord, that thou mayest fulfil it.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

say
ἔπω 
Epo 
say, speak, tell, command, bid, , vr say
Usage: 824

Ἄρχιππος 
Archippos 
Usage: 2

Take heed to
βλέπω 
Blepo 
Usage: 85

the ministry
διακονία 
Diakonia 
Usage: 33

ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

thou hast received
παραλαμβάνω 
Paralambano 
Usage: 41

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

the Lord
κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643

ἵνα 
Hina 
that, to,
Usage: 472

thou fulfil
πληρόω 
Pleroo 
Usage: 68

Context Readings

Exhortations Regarding Fellow Workers

16 When this letter is read among you, have it also read in the church of the Laodiceans; and you, for your part read my letter that is coming from Laodicea. 17 Say to Archippus, “Take heed to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you may fulfill it.” 18 I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand. Remember my imprisonment. Grace be with you.


Cross References

Leviticus 10:3

Then Moses said to Aaron, “It is what the Lord spoke, saying,
‘By those who come near Me I will be treated as holy,
And before all the people I will be honored.’”
So Aaron, therefore, kept silent.

Numbers 18:5

So you shall attend to the obligations of the sanctuary and the obligations of the altar, so that there will no longer be wrath on the sons of Israel.

2 Chronicles 29:11

My sons, do not be negligent now, for the Lord has chosen you to stand before Him, to minister to Him, and to be His ministers and burn incense.”

Ezekiel 44:23-24

Moreover, they shall teach My people the difference between the holy and the profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.

Acts 1:17

For he was counted among us and received his share in this ministry.”

Acts 14:23

When they had appointed elders for them in every church, having prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord in whom they had believed.

Acts 20:28

Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood.

1 Corinthians 4:1-2

Let a man regard us in this manner, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God.

Ephesians 4:11

And He gave some as apostles, and some as prophets, and some as evangelists, and some as pastors and teachers,

1 Timothy 4:6

In pointing out these things to the brethren, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, constantly nourished on the words of the faith and of the sound doctrine which you have been following.

1 Timothy 4:14

Do not neglect the spiritual gift within you, which was bestowed on you through prophetic utterance with the laying on of hands by the presbytery.

1 Timothy 4:16

Pay close attention to yourself and to your teaching; persevere in these things, for as you do this you will ensure salvation both for yourself and for those who hear you.

1 Timothy 6:11-14

But flee from these things, you man of God, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance and gentleness.

1 Timothy 6:20

O Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you, avoiding worldly and empty chatter and the opposing arguments of what is falsely called “knowledge”—

2 Timothy 1:6

For this reason I remind you to kindle afresh the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands.

2 Timothy 2:2

The things which you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.

2 Timothy 4:1-5

I solemnly charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by His appearing and His kingdom:

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