Colossians 4:14 bbe — Luke, our well-loved medical friend, and Demas, send you their love.

Bible in Basic English

"Luke, our well-loved medical friend, and Demas, send you their love."

— Colossians 4:14, Bible in Basic English

Read in Another Translation

5 of 21 translations

Colossians 4:14 in Other Translations

1 version All translations

ASV
“Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas salute you. ”
American Standard Version · Read this chapter in ASV

Colossians 4 — Context

And Jesus, whose other name is Justus; these are of the circumcision: they are my only brother-workers for the kingdom of God, who have been a comfort to me.

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you his love, ever taking thought for you in his prayers, that you may be complete and fully certain of all the purpose of God.

For I give witness of him that he has undergone much trouble for you and for those in Laodicea and in Hierapolis.

Luke, our well-loved medical friend, and Demas, send you their love.

Give my love to the brothers in Laodicea and to Nymphas and the church in their house.

And when this letter has been made public among you, let the same be done in the church of Laodicea; and see that you have the letter from Laodicea.

Say to Archippus, See that you do the work which the Lord has given you to do.

Colossians 4:14 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions

What does Colossians 4:14 say?

Colossians 4:14 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “Luke, our well-loved medical friend, and Demas, send you their love.”

Where is Colossians 4:14 in the Bible?

Colossians 4:14 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Colossians, chapter 4, verse 14.

Who wrote Colossians?

Colossians is traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle (from prison). It was written c. AD 60–62.

What is the book of Colossians about?

To a church tempted by a Christ-plus-other-wisdom error, Paul writes one of Scripture's loftiest portraits of Jesus: "by him all things consist." In Christ is all the fullness of deity — and complete sufficiency for the believer. Practical instructions for new-creation living follow.

What are the major themes of Colossians?

Colossians explores themes including Supremacy of Christ, Fullness in Christ, New Life, Family, Prayer. These themes shape the meaning and context of Colossians 4:14.

What translation should I read Colossians 4:14 in?

Colossians 4:14 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Colossians 4:14?

Colossians 4:14 reads (BBE): “Luke, our well-loved medical friend, and Demas, send you their love.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Colossians 4:14 bbe — Luke, our well-loved medical friend, and Demas, send you their love.

Read in Another Translation

Colossians 4:14 in Other Translations

Colossians 4 — Context

Colossians 4:14 — Frequently Asked Questions

Choose Theme

Light Themes 19

Dark Themes 11

Colorful Themes 2