Colossians 4:12

Epaphras, the slave of{Anointed} out of{you}, is-greeting/being-greeted you, always competing/contending over/for-the-sake of{you} in to{the prayers}, in-which-place you-may-stand accomplished[adjective] and having-been-filled-full in to{every will-effect} of{the God},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

In Context

11and Jesus, the being-said "Justus," the[plural] being out of{circumcision}, the-same alone together-workers into the kingdom of{the God}, the-who are-becomed to{me} consolation/encouragement/solace.

13for to{same} I-am-witnessing that he-is-having much zeal over/for-the-sake of{you} and of{the} in to{Laodicea} and of{the} in to{Hierapolis}.

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Cross References

Luke 22:44and become[ing] in to{contend-ia/struggle-ia/agony-ia} he-has-been-praying fervently; moreover, the sweat of{same} becomes as-if clots/coagulations of{blood} descending upon the ground,

Romans 15:14Moreover, I-have-been-persuaded, brothers of{me}, also same I about of{you}, that also same[you] are-being replete of{beneficialness}, having-been-fulfilled of{all knowledge}, being-enabled/empowered also to-be-placing-in-mind/exhorting one-another.

1 Corinthians 2:6Moreover, we-are-speaking wisdom in to{the[plural] accomplished[i.e. mature]}; moreover, wisdom not of{the eon, the-same}, nor of{the origins/originals/chiefs} of{the eon, the-same} of{the being-unemployed/idled/disused}.

2 Corinthians 13:11Remaining[adjective], brothers, be-joying, be-being-fit-ized-down/adjusted/equipped, be-being-called-aside, be-considering/deeming the same[neuter], be-being-at-peace, and the God of{the love} and of{peace} will-be alongside of{you}.

Galatians 4:19offspring-lings of{me}, whom[plural] again I-am-travailing/anguishing[e.g. childbirth] up-to of{whom[singular]} Anointed may-be-formed in to{you}.

Colossians 1:7according-as you-learn from of{Epaphras, the beloved together-slave} of{us}, who is-being [a] faithful servant of{the Anointed} over/for-the-sake of{you},

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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