Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Tell Archippus, "Take heed to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you fulfill it."
New American Standard Bible
Say to
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,
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."
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.'
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Colossians 4:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Exhortations Regarding Fellow Workers
16 When this letter has been read among you, cause it to be read also in the assembly of the Laodiceans; and that you also read the letter from Laodicea. 17 Tell Archippus, "Take heed to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you fulfill it." 18 The salutation of me, Paul, with my own hand: remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen.
Cross References
Leviticus 10:3
Then Moses said to Aaron, "This is what Yahweh spoke of, saying, 'I will show myself holy to those who come near me, and before all the people I will be glorified.'" Aaron held his peace.
Numbers 18:5
"You shall perform the duty of the sanctuary, and the duty of the altar; that there be wrath no more on the children of Israel.
2 Chronicles 29:11
My sons, don't be negligent now; for Yahweh has chosen you to stand before him, to minister to him, and that you should be his ministers, and burn incense."
Ezekiel 44:23-24
They shall teach my people the difference between the holy and the common, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.
Acts 1:17
For he was numbered with us, and received his portion in this ministry.
Acts 14:23
When they had appointed elders for them in every assembly, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.
Acts 20:28
Take heed, therefore, to yourselves, and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the assembly of the Lord and God which he purchased with his own blood.
1 Corinthians 4:1-2
So let a man think of us as Christ's servants, and stewards of God's mysteries.
Ephesians 4:11
He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers;
1 Timothy 4:6
If you instruct the brothers of these things, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, nourished in the words of the faith, and of the good doctrine which you have followed.
1 Timothy 4:14
Don't neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the elders.
1 Timothy 4:16
Pay attention to yourself, and to your teaching. Continue in these things, for in doing this you will save both yourself and those who hear you.
1 Timothy 6:11-14
But you, man of God, flee these things, and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, and gentleness.
1 Timothy 6:20
Timothy, guard that which is committed to you, turning away from the empty chatter and oppositions of the knowledge which is falsely so called;
2 Timothy 1:6
For this cause, I remind you that you should stir up 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 among many witnesses, commit the same to faithful men, who will be able to teach others also.
2 Timothy 4:1-5
I command you therefore before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who will judge the living and the dead at his appearing and his Kingdom: