Salute the brothers which are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church which is in his house.
Likewise greet the church that is in their house. Salute my well-beloved Epaenetus, who is the first fruits of Achaia to Christ.
For a great door and effectual is opened to me, and there are many adversaries.
For I would that you knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;
For I bear him record, that he has a great zeal for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis.
And when this letter is read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that you likewise read the letter from Laodicea.
And to our beloved Apphia, and Archippus our fellow soldier, and to the church in your house: