Colossians 4:17 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)17 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.” Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 176917 And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it. Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition17 And say to Archippus, See that you discharge carefully [the duties of] the ministry and fulfill the stewardship which you have received in the Lord. Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)17 And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it. Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible17 And tell Archippus, “See to it that you complete the ministry that you received in the Lord.” Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version17 And tell Archippus: "See to the ministry that you have received in the Lord, in order to fulfill it." Ver Capítulo |
The reason I am reminding you [of these things] is so that you will rekindle the gift from God, which is in your life through the laying on my hands. [Note: This “gift” was probably his ordination to serve as an evangelist (See 4:1-5), and in addition, may have included a supernatural “spiritual gift” bestowed by the apostle Paul].