10 (A)Aristarchus, my (B)fellow prisoner, sends you his greetings; and also (C)Barnabas’s cousin Mark (about whom you received [a]instructions; (D)if he comes to you, welcome him); 11 and also Jesus who is called Justus; these are the only (E)fellow workers for the kingdom of God (F)who are from the circumcision, and they have proved to be an encouragement to me. 12 (G)Epaphras, (H)who is one of your number, a bondslave of Jesus Christ, sends you his greetings, always (I)laboring earnestly for you in his prayers, that you may [b]stand [c](J)perfect and [d]fully assured in all the will of God.

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  1. Colossians 4:10 Or orders
  2. Colossians 4:12 Or stand firm
  3. Colossians 4:12 Or complete or mature
  4. Colossians 4:12 Or made complete

10 My fellow prisoner Aristarchus(A) sends you his greetings, as does Mark,(B) the cousin of Barnabas.(C) (You have received instructions about him; if he comes to you, welcome him.) 11 Jesus, who is called Justus, also sends greetings. These are the only Jews[a] among my co-workers(D) for the kingdom of God, and they have proved a comfort to me. 12 Epaphras,(E) who is one of you(F) and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends greetings. He is always wrestling in prayer for you,(G) that you may stand firm in all the will of God, mature(H) and fully assured.

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  1. Colossians 4:11 Greek only ones of the circumcision group