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20 for which I am an ambassador in chains, so that I may have the courage to speak as I must.(A)

V. Conclusion

A Final Message.[a] 21 So that you also may have news of me and of what I am doing, Tychicus, my beloved brother and trustworthy minister in the Lord, will tell you everything.(B) 22 I am sending him to you for this very purpose, so that you may know about us and that he may encourage your hearts.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 6:21–24 Tychicus: the bearer of the letter; see note on Col 4:7. Eph 6:21–22 parallel Col 4:7–8, often word for word. If Ephesians is addressed to several Christian communities (see Introduction), it is understandable that no greetings to individual members of these communities should have been included in it.

20 for which I am an ambassador(A) in chains.(B) Pray that I may declare it fearlessly, as I should.

Final Greetings

21 Tychicus,(C) the dear brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will tell you everything, so that you also may know how I am and what I am doing. 22 I am sending him to you for this very purpose, that you may know how we are,(D) and that he may encourage you.(E)

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