(A)Walk in wisdom toward (B)outsiders, making the best use of the time. Let your speech always (C)be gracious, (D)seasoned with salt, (E)so that you may know how you ought to answer each person.

Final Greetings

Tychicus will tell you (F)all about my activities. He is a beloved brother and faithful minister and fellow servant[a] in the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Colossians 4:7 For the contextual rendering of the Greek word sundoulos, see Preface

Be wise(A) in the way you act toward outsiders;(B) make the most of every opportunity.(C) Let your conversation be always full of grace,(D) seasoned with salt,(E) so that you may know how to answer everyone.(F)

Final Greetings

Tychicus(G) will tell you all the news about me. He is a dear brother, a faithful minister and fellow servant[a](H) in the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Colossians 4:7 Or slave; also in verse 12