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13 When I was in Troas [C a city in northwest Asia Minor; Acts 16:8, 11; 20:5–6], I left my ·coat [cloak] there with Carpus. So when you come, bring it to me, along with my ·books [or scrolls], particularly the ones written on parchment [C writing material made from animal skins].

14 Alexander the ·metalworker [or coppersmith; 1 Tim. 1:20] did many ·harmful [evil] things against me. The Lord will ·punish [repay] him for what he did [Ps. 28:4]. 15 You also should be ·careful that he does not hurt you [L on your guard], because he ·fought strongly against [strongly opposed] our ·teaching [message; words].

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13 When you come, bring the cloak that I left with Carpus at Troas,(A) and my scrolls, especially the parchments.

14 Alexander(B) the metalworker did me a great deal of harm. The Lord will repay him for what he has done.(C) 15 You too should be on your guard against him, because he strongly opposed our message.

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