Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And say to Archippus, Watch the ministry that thou received in Lord so that thou may 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."
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.'
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Colossians 4:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Exhortations Regarding Fellow Workers
16 And when the letter has been read among you, cause that it be read also in the congregation of Laodiceans, and that ye also read the one from Laodicea. 17 And say to Archippus, Watch the ministry that thou received in Lord so that thou may fulfill it. 18 The salutation of Paul by my hand. Remember my bonds. Grace is with you. Truly.
Cross References
Leviticus 10:3
Then Moses said to Aaron, This is it that LORD spoke, saying, I will be sanctified in those who come near me. And I will be glorified before all the people. And Aaron remained silent.
Numbers 18:5
And ye shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar, that there be no more wrath upon the sons of Israel.
2 Chronicles 29:11
My sons, be not now negligent. For LORD has chosen you to stand before him, to minister to him, and that ye should be his ministers, and burn incense.
Ezekiel 44:23-24
And 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
because he was numbered with us, and received a share of this ministry.
Acts 14:23
And having appointed elders for them in every congregation, having prayed with fasting, they entrusted them to the Lord, in whom they had believed.
Acts 20:28
Take heed therefore to yourselves, and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit placed you guardians, to tend the church of the Lord and God, which he purchased by his own blood.
1 Corinthians 4:1-2
Thus let a man regard us as of helpers of Christ, and managers of mysteries of God.
Ephesians 4:11
And indeed he gave the apostles, and the prophets, and the evangelists, and the shepherds and teachers
1 Timothy 4:6
Laying these things down to the brothers, thou will be a good helper of Jesus Christ, reared up in the words of the faith, and of the good doctrine that thou have followed.
1 Timothy 4:14
Do not neglect the gift in thee, which was given thee by prophecy with the laying on of the hands of the eldership.
1 Timothy 4:16
Hold firm to thyself and to the doctrine. Continue in them, for in doing this thou will save both thyself and those who hear thee.
1 Timothy 6:11-14
But thou, O man of God, flee these things, and pursue righteousness, piety, faith, love, patience, mildness.
1 Timothy 6:20
O Timothy, keep the entrustment, avoiding the profane babblings and objections of the falsely-called knowledge,
2 Timothy 1:6
Because of which reason I remind thee to rekindle the gift of God that is in thee through the laying on of my hands.
2 Timothy 2:2
And what thou have heard from me through many witnesses, these things commit thou to faithful men who will be competent to teach others also.
2 Timothy 4:1-5
I solemnly testify therefore before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who is going to judge the living and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom,