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Colossians 4:16

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.

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andὅτανhotanwhenὅτανconjunction — “when”G3752when, whenever.This verse uses “when”.whenἀναγνωσθῇanagnōsthēis readἀναγινώσκω (anaginōskō)verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “is read”, a single actionG314I read, know again, know certainly, recognize, discern.is readπαρ’paramongπαρά (para)preposition — “among”G3844gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of.amongὑμῖνhuminyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.youἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἐπιστολήepistolēepistleἐπιστολήnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “epistle”, the subject formG1992a letter, dispatch, epistle, message.This verse uses “epistle”.ποιήσατεpoiēsatecauseποιέω (poieō)verb, aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural — “cause”, a single actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.causeἵναhinathatἵναconjunction — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatκαὶkaialsoκαίadverb — “also”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “also”.alsoἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.Λαοδικέωνlaodikeōnof the LaodiceansΛαοδικεύς (laodikeus)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “of the Laodiceans”, the of-formG2994a Laodicean, an inhabitant of Laodicea.of the Laodiceansἐκκλησίᾳekklēsiaassemblyἐκκλησίαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “assembly”, the to- or for-formG1577an assembly, congregation, church; the Church, the whole body of Christian believers.ἀναγνωσθῇanagnōsthēreadἀναγινώσκω (anaginōskō)verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “read”, a single actionG314I read, know again, know certainly, recognize, discern.readκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.τὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἐκekepistle fromἐκpreposition — “epistle from”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.This verse uses “from”.the epistle fromΛαοδικείαςlaodikeiasLaodiceaΛαοδίκεια (laodikeia)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “Laodicea”, the of-formG2993Laodicea, a city in the Lycos valley in the Roman province Asia, near Colossae and Hierapolis.Laodiceaἵναhinain order thatἵναconjunction — “in order that”G2443in order that, so that.This verse uses “in order that”.καὶkaiandκαίadverb — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ὑμεῖςhumeisyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, nominative, plural — “you”, the subject formG4771you.ἀναγνῶτεanagnōteto readἀναγινώσκω (anaginōskō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural — “to read”, a single actionG314I read, know again, know certainly, recognize, discern.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and when the epistle may be read with you, cause that also in the assembly of the Laodiceans it may be read, and the [epistle] from Laodicea that ye also may read;

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American Standard Version (1901)

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.

Young’s Literal Translation

and when the epistle may be read with you, cause that also in the assembly of the Laodiceans it may be read, and the [epistle] from Laodicea that ye also may read;

World English Bible

When this letter has been read among you, cause it to be read also in the assembly of the Laodiceans, and that you also read the letter from Laodicea.

Darby Translation

And when the letter has been read among you, cause that it be read also in the assembly of Laodiceans, and that ye also read that from Laodicea.

Douay-Rheims

And when this epistle shall have been read with you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans: and that you read that which is of the Laodiceans.

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