Colossians 4:8
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Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know about us, and that he may encourage your hearts.
In other translations
Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know about us, and that he may encourage your hearts.
Greek words
ὃνhonwhomG3739ἔπεμψαepempsaI sentG3992πρὸςprostoG4314ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771εἰςeisforG1519αὐτὸautothis veryG846τοῦτοtoutopurposeG3778ἵναinathatG2443γνῶτεgnōteyou may knowG1097τὰtathe [things]G3588περὶpericoncerningG4012ἡμῶνhēmōnusG3165καὶkaiandG2532παρακαλέσῃparakalesēhe may encourageG3870τὰςtastheG3588καρδίαςkardiasheartsG2588ὑμῶν,humōnof you,G4771
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Related verses
- Ephesians 6:22Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that ye might know our affairs, and that he might comfort your hearts.I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know about us, and that he may encourage your hearts.
- Colossians 2:2That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;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,
- Isaiah 61:2-32 To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn; 3 To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.2 to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor and the day of our God’s vengeance, to comfort all who mourn, 3 to console the mourners in Zion— to give them a crown of beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and a garment of praise for a spirit of despair. So they will be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that He may be glorified.
- Philippians 2:28I sent him therefore the more carefully, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.Therefore I am all the more eager to send him, so that when you see him again you may rejoice, and I may be less anxious.
- Isaiah 40:1Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.“Comfort, comfort My people,” says your God.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:11Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.Therefore encourage and build one another up, just as you are already doing.
- 1 Corinthians 4:17For this cause have I sent unto you Timotheus, who is my beloved son, and faithful in the Lord, who shall bring you into remembrance of my ways which be in Christ, as I teach every where in every church.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.
- 1 Thessalonians 3:2And sent Timotheus, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellowlabourer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith:We sent Timothy, our brother and fellow worker for God in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you in your faith,
- 1 Thessalonians 3:5For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain.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.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:18Wherefore comfort one another with these words.Therefore encourage one another with these words.
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