Colossians 4:16

And when this letter has been made public among you, let the same be done in the church of Laodicea; and see that you have the letter from Laodicea.

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And when this epistle is read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that ye likewise read the epistle from Laodicea.

In Context

15Give my love to the brothers in Laodicea and to Nymphas and the church in their house.

17Say to Archippus, See that you do the work which the Lord has given you to do.

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Cross References

1 Thessalonians 5:27I give orders in the name of the Lord that all the brothers are to be present at the reading of this letter.

Matthew Henry on Colossians 4:8-18

Various Salutations. ( a. d. 62.) 7 All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, who is a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord: 8 Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts; 9 With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things which are done here. 10 Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received… Read the whole commentary →

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