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Berean Standard Bible

“For I want you to know how much I am struggling for you and for those at Laodicea, and for all who have not met me face to face,”

Colossians 2:1

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Paul writes to the Colossians and to the believers at Laodicea, whom he has never met. He tells them how much he is struggling for them.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

For I want you to know how much I am struggling for you and for those at Laodicea, and for all who have not met me face to face,

World English Bible (WEB)

For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;

King James Version (KJV)

For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;

American Standard Version (ASV)

For I would have you know how greatly I strive for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For it is my desire to give you news of the great fight I am making for you and for those at Laodicea, and for all who have not seen my face in the flesh;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

For I wish you to know how great a conflict I have for you and those in Laodicea, and as many as have not seen my face in the flesh,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

PORQUE quiero que sepáis cuán gran solicitud tengo por vosotros, y por los que están en Laodicea, y por todos los que nunca vieron mi rostro en carne;

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Quiero que sepan cuánto he batallado por ustedes, por la iglesia de Laodicea y por aquellos a quienes nunca he tenido el gusto de conocer personalmente.

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