8whom I have sent you for this very purpose, that ye may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts;


In Context

5 Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.

6 Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer each one.

7 All my affairs shall Tychicus make known unto you, the beloved brother and faithful minister and fellow-servant in the Lord:

8 whom I have sent you for this very purpose, that ye may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts;

9 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.

10 Aristarchus my fellow-prisoner saluteth you, and Mark, the cousin of Barnabas (touching whom ye received commandments; if he come unto you, receive him),

Colossians 4:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:8Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:8I am sending him to you for the express purpose that you may know about our circumstances and that he may encourage your hearts.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:8Whom I have sent to you for this same purpose, that he may know the things that concern you, and comfort your hearts,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:8whom I have sent to you for this very purpose, that he might know your state, and that he might encourage your hearts:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:8whom I have sent unto you for this very purpose, that ye may know our estate, and that he may comfort your hearts;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:8Whom I have sent to you for the same purpose, that he may know your state, and comfort your hearts;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:8I am sending him to you for this very purpose, that he may know your circumstances and comfort your hearts,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:8whom I did send unto you for this very thing, that he might know the things concerning you, and might comfort your hearts,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:8Whom I have sent to you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;