Parallel Verses
Moffatt New Testament
This salutation is in my own hand, from Paul. 'Remember I am in prison. Grace be with you.'
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen.
Holman Bible
This greeting is in my own hand—Paul. Remember my imprisonment.
International Standard Version
This greeting is written with my own signature "Paul." Remember that I remain imprisoned. May grace be with you! Amen.
A Conservative Version
The salutation of Paul by my hand. Remember my bonds. Grace is with you. Truly.
American Standard Version
The salutation of me Paul with mine own hand. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you.
Amplified
I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand. Remember my chains. May grace (God’s unmerited favor and blessing) be with you.
An Understandable Version
This greeting [is being written] by me, Paul, in my own handwriting. Remember my imprisonment. [Note: This was probably a request for them to pray for him]. May God's favor be with you.
Anderson New Testament
The salutation of me, Paul, with my own hand. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen.
Bible in Basic English
I, Paul, give you this word of love in my handwriting. Keep in memory that I am a prisoner. Grace be with you.
Common New Testament
I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand. Remember my chains. Grace be with you.
Daniel Mace New Testament
have received from the Lord. I Paul salute you, and this salutation I write with my own hand. remember my bonds. grace be with you. AMEN.
Darby Translation
The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you.
Godbey New Testament
Salutation of me Paul with my own hand. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you.
Goodspeed New Testament
This farewell is in my own hand, from Paul. Remember that I am in prison. God bless you.
John Wesley New Testament
The salutation of me Paul by my own hand. Be mindful of my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen.
Julia Smith Translation
The greeting of Paul by my hand. Remember my bonds. Grace with you. Amen.
King James 2000
The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The greeting [is] by my hand, Paul's. Remember my {imprisonment}. Grace [be] with you.
Modern King James verseion
The salutation of Paul, by my own hand. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The salutation by the hand of me, Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you, Amen. {Sent from Rome by Tychicus and Onesimus.}
Montgomery New Testament
I, Paul, add this farewell in my own handwriting. Do not forget these chains of mine. Grace be with you.
NET Bible
I, Paul, write this greeting by my own hand. Remember my chains. Grace be with you.
New Heart English Bible
The salutation of me, Paul, with my own hand: remember my bonds. Grace be with you.
Noyes New Testament
The salutation by the hand of me, Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you.
Sawyer New Testament
The salutation with my hand, Paul's. Remember my bonds. The grace be with you.
The Emphasized Bible
The salutation of me Paul, with my own hand: - keep in mind my bonds. Favour be with you!
Thomas Haweis New Testament
The salutation of Paul with mine own hand. Remember my chains. Grace be with you. Amen.
Twentieth Century New Testament
I, Paul, add this greeting in my own handwriting. Remember these chains of mine. God's blessing be with you.
Webster
The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen.
Weymouth New Testament
I Paul add with my own hand this final greeting. Be mindful of me in my imprisonment. Grace be with you.
Williams New Testament
This farewell greeting is in my own hand, from Paul. Remember that I am still a prisoner. Spiritual blessing be with you.
World English Bible
The salutation of me, Paul, with my own hand: remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen.
Worrell New Testament
The salutation, with my hand, of Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you.
Worsley New Testament
The salutation of me Paul, with my own hand. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen.
Youngs Literal Translation
The salutation by the hand of me, Paul; remember my bonds; the grace is with you. Amen.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Colossians 4:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Final Greeting And Benediction
17 And tell Archippus, 'Attend to the ministry you have received in the Lord; see that you fulfil it.' 18 This salutation is in my own hand, from Paul. 'Remember I am in prison. Grace be with you.'
Phrases
Cross References
1 Corinthians 16:21
I Paul write this salutation with my own hand.
1 Timothy 6:21
Certain individuals have failed in the faith by professing that. Grace be with you. [Amen.]
2 Timothy 4:22
The Lord Jesus be with your spirit. Grace be with you all.
Hebrews 13:3
Remember prisoners, as if you were in prison yourselves; remember those who are being ill-treated, since you too are in the body.
Hebrews 13:25
Grace be with you all. Amen.
Titus 3:15
All who are with me salute you. Salute those who love us in the faith. Grace be with you all.
Romans 16:20
The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet! The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.
Romans 16:23
Gaius, my host and the host of the church at large salutes you. Erastus the city-treasurer salutes you; so does brother Quartus.
2 Corinthians 13:14
The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the holy Spirit be with you all.
Philippians 1:7
It is only natural for me to be thinking of you all in this way, for alike in my prison and as I defend and vindicate the gospel, I bear in mind how you all share with me in the grace divine.
Colossians 4:3
and pray for me as well, that God may give me an opening for the word, to speak of the open secret of Christ for which I am in custody.
2 Thessalonians 3:17
The salutation is in my own hand, Paul's; that is a mark in every letter of mine. This is how I write.
2 Timothy 1:8
So do not be ashamed to testify to our Lord, and do not be ashamed of a prisoner of the Lord like me; join me in bearing suffering for the gospel by the power of the God