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    "chapter": 4
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        "n": 1,
        "refId": "COL-4:1",
        "verseRef": "COL.4.1",
        "text": "Masters, render unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven."
      },{
        "n": 2,
        "refId": "COL-4:2",
        "verseRef": "COL.4.2",
        "text": "Continue stedfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;"
      },{
        "n": 3,
        "refId": "COL-4:3",
        "verseRef": "COL.4.3",
        "text": "withal praying for us also, that God may open unto us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds;"
      },{
        "n": 4,
        "refId": "COL-4:4",
        "verseRef": "COL.4.4",
        "text": "that I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak."
      },{
        "n": 5,
        "refId": "COL-4:5",
        "verseRef": "COL.4.5",
        "text": "Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time."
      },{
        "n": 6,
        "refId": "COL-4:6",
        "verseRef": "COL.4.6",
        "text": "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer each one."
      },{
        "n": 7,
        "refId": "COL-4:7",
        "verseRef": "COL.4.7",
        "text": "All my affairs shall Tychicus make known unto you, the beloved brother and faithful minister and fellow-servant in the Lord:"
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "COL-4:8",
        "verseRef": "COL.4.8",
        "text": "whom I have sent you for this very purpose, that ye may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts;"
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "COL-4:9",
        "verseRef": "COL.4.9",
        "text": "together with Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things that [are done] here."
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "COL-4:10",
        "verseRef": "COL.4.10",
        "text": "Aristarchus my fellow-prisoner saluteth you, and Mark, the cousin of Barnabas (touching whom ye received commandments; if he come unto you, receive him),"
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "COL-4:11",
        "verseRef": "COL.4.11",
        "text": "and Jesus that is called Justus, who are of the circumcision: these only [are my] fellow-workers unto the kingdom of God, men that have been a comfort unto me."
      },{
        "n": 12,
        "refId": "COL-4:12",
        "verseRef": "COL.4.12",
        "text": "Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, saluteth you, always striving for you in his prayers, that ye may stand perfect and fully assured in all the will of God."
      },{
        "n": 13,
        "refId": "COL-4:13",
        "verseRef": "COL.4.13",
        "text": "For I bear him witness, that he hath much labor for you, and for them in Laodicea, and for them in Hierapolis."
      },{
        "n": 14,
        "refId": "COL-4:14",
        "verseRef": "COL.4.14",
        "text": "Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas salute you."
      },{
        "n": 15,
        "refId": "COL-4:15",
        "verseRef": "COL.4.15",
        "text": "Salute the brethren that are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church that is in their house."
      },{
        "n": 16,
        "refId": "COL-4:16",
        "verseRef": "COL.4.16",
        "text": "And when this epistle hath been read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that ye also read the epistle from Laodicea."
      },{
        "n": 17,
        "refId": "COL-4:17",
        "verseRef": "COL.4.17",
        "text": "And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it."
      },{
        "n": 18,
        "refId": "COL-4:18",
        "verseRef": "COL.4.18",
        "text": "The salutation of me Paul with mine own hand. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you."
      }
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