Colossians 4:8
6 Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.
7 Tychicus will tell you all the news about me. He is a beloved brother, a faithful minister, and a fellow servant in the Lord.
I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know about us, and that he may encourage your hearts.
9 With him I am sending Onesimus, our faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They will tell you about everything here.
10 My fellow prisoner Aristarchus sends you greetings, as does Mark the cousin of Barnabas. You have already received instructions about him: If he comes to you, welcome him.
Her forteller Bibelen en historie om noen andre. Spør deg selv hva den kan si oss i dag. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.
Sammenlign
- ÅB
- som jeg just derfor sender til dere, for at dere skal få vite hvordan det er med oss, og for at han skal trøste deres hjerter,
- OTB
- Jeg sender ham til dere for dette formål, at dere skal få vite om våre omstendigheter og at han kan oppmuntre deres hjerter.
- B1930
- som jeg just derfor sender til eder, forat I skal få vite hvorledes det er med oss, og forat han skal trøste eders hjerter,
- BSB
- I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know about us, and that he may encourage your hearts.
- KJV
- Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;
- WEB
- I am sending him to you for this very purpose, that he may know your circumstances and comfort your hearts,
- ASV
- whom I have sent you for this very purpose, that ye may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts;
- DARBY
- whom I have sent to you for this very purpose, that he might know your state, and that he might encourage your hearts:
- BLB
- whom I sent to you⁺ for this, that you⁺ may know the things concerning us, and he may encourage your⁺ hearts,
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Ephesians 6:22
I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know about us, and that he may encourage your hearts.
Les i sammenhengColossians 2:2
that they may be encouraged in heart, knit together in love, and filled with the full riches of complete understanding, so that they may know the mystery of God, namely Christ,
Les i sammenheng2 Corinthians 12:18
I urged Titus to visit you, and I sent our brother with him. Did Titus exploit you in any way? Did we not walk in the same Spirit and follow in the same footsteps?
Les i sammenheng1 Corinthians 4:17
That is why I have sent you Timothy, my beloved and faithful child in the Lord. He will remind you of my way of life in Christ Jesus, which is exactly what I teach everywhere in every church.
Les i sammenheng1 Thessalonians 2:11
For you know that we treated each of you as a father treats his own children—
Les i sammenheng1 Thessalonians 3:5
For this reason, when I could bear it no longer, I sent to find out about your faith, for fear that the tempter had somehow tempted you and caused our labor to be in vain.
Les i sammenheng2 Corinthians 2:7
So instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.
Les i sammenheng1 Thessalonians 3:2
We sent Timothy, our brother and fellow worker for God in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you in your faith,
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