Give my greetings to the brothers in Laodicea, and to Nymphas and the church that meets in his house.
Greet also the church that meets in their house. Greet Epaenetus, my beloved friend, who is the firstfruits of Achaia for Christ.
for a great and effective door has been opened to me, and there are many adversaries.
For I want you to know how great a struggle I have for you, for those in Laodicea, and for all who have not seen me face to face.
For I testify about him that he has much zeal for you and for those in Laodicea and Hierapolis.
After this letter has been read among you, have it read in the church of the Laodiceans as well, and see to it that you also read the letter from Laodicea.
and also to the beloved Apphia, to Archippus our fellow soldier, and to the church that meets in yoʋr house: