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Colossians 4:17

Colossians 4:18 nasb — I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand. Remember my imprisonment. Grace be with you.

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"I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand. Remember my imprisonment. Grace be with you."

— Colossians 4:18, NASB

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Colossians 4 — Context

15

Greet the brethren who are in Laodicea and also Nympha and the church that is in her house.

16

When this letter is read among you, have it also read in the church of the Laodiceans; and you, for your part read my letter that is coming from Laodicea.

17

Say to Archippus, "Take heed to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you may fulfill it."

18

I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand. Remember my imprisonment. Grace be with you.

Colossians 4:18 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Colossians 4:18 say?
Colossians 4:18 in the NASB reads: “I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand. Remember my imprisonment. Grace be with you.”
Where is Colossians 4:18 in the Bible?
Colossians 4:18 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Colossians, chapter 4, verse 18.
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 4:18.
What translation should I read Colossians 4:18 in?
Colossians 4:18 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 4:18?
Colossians 4:18 reads (NASB): “I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand. Remember my imprisonment. Grace be with you.” 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.
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