Colossians 1:25
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of which I am made a minister according to the dispensation of God, which is given to me for you, to fulfill the Word of God—
whereof I was made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which was given me to you-ward, to fulfil the word of God,
In this church I was made a minister according to the stewardship which God entrusted to me for your sake, so that I might make the word of God fully known [among you]—
In it I became a minister in accordance with the divine stewardship which was entrusted to me for you [as its object and for your benefit], to make the Word of God fully known [among you]—
Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God;
I have become its servant, according to God’s commission that was given to me for you, to make the word of God fully known,
I became a servant of the church by God’s commission, which was given to me for you, in order to complete God’s word.
I became a servant of the Good News because God gave me this work to do for your benefit. The work is to make fully known the message from God,
God's plan was to make me a servant of his church and to send me to preach his complete message to you.
of which *I* became minister, according to the dispensation of God which [is] given me towards you to complete the word of God,
of which I became a minister according-to the stewardship of God having been given to me for you, that I might fulfill the word of God—
Whereof I am made a minister according to the dispensation of God, which is given me towards you, that I may fulfill the word of God:
I became a servant of the church because God gave me a special work to do. This work helps you. My work is to tell the complete message of God.
I have become God's servant, so that I can help the church. God chose me to do that. He chose me to explain his message to you completely.
I became a minister of the church for your benefit when God gave me the task of fully proclaiming the word of God,
of which I became a minister according to the stewardship from God that was given to me for you, to make the word of God fully known,
of which I became a minister according to the stewardship from God that was given to me for you, to make the word of God fully known,
I became a ·servant [minister] of the church because God gave me a ·special work to do [stewardship; commission] ·that helps you [L for you], and that work is to ·tell fully [or complete; or preach everywhere; L fulfill] the ·message [word] of God.
Whereof I am a minister, according to the dispensation of God, which is given me unto youward, to fulfill the word of God,
I became a servant of the church when God gave me the work of telling you his entire message.
And I have been made a servant of the church by God, who gave me this task to perform for your good. It is the task of fully proclaiming his message,
I have become its servant, according to God’s administration that was given to me for you, to make God’s message fully known,
I became a servant of the church because God gave me a special work to do that helps you. My work is to tell fully the teaching of God.
I became its servant as God commissioned me to work for you, so that I may complete my ministry of the word of God.
I myself have been made a minister of this same Gospel, and though it is true at this moment that I am suffering on behalf of you who have heard the Gospel, yet I am far from sorry about it. Indeed, I am glad, because it gives me a chance to complete in my own sufferings something of the untold pains for which Christ suffers on behalf of his body, the Church. For I am a minister of the Church by divine commission, a commission granted to me for your benefit and for a special purpose: that I might fully declare God’s word—that sacred mystery which up to now has been hidden in every age and every generation, but which is now as clear as daylight to those who love God. They are those to whom God has planned to give a vision of the full wonder and splendour of his secret plan for the sons of men. And the secret is simply this: Christ in you! Yes, Christ in you bringing with him the hope of all glorious things to come.
of which I am made a minister by the dispensation of God which is given to me in you, to fulfil the word of God,
Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God;
whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God;
of which I was made a minister according to the stewardship from God given to me for you, so that I might fully carry out the preaching of the word of God,
of which I became a minister, according to God’s stewardship which was given to me for you, to complete the word of God,
God has sent me to help his Church and to tell his secret plan to you Gentiles.
I want you to know how glad I am that it’s me sitting here in this jail and not you. There’s a lot of suffering to be entered into in this world—the kind of suffering Christ takes on. I welcome the chance to take my share in the church’s part of that suffering. When I became a servant in this church, I experienced this suffering as a sheer gift, God’s way of helping me serve you, laying out the whole truth.
I have been made a servant of it according to the commission of God, which has been given to me for you, to fulfill the word of God,
of which I became a minister according to the stewardship from God that was given to me for your benefit, to make the word of God fully known,
I became a servant of the church when God gave me the work of telling you his entire message.
of which I am a minister in accordance with God’s stewardship given to me to bring to completion for you the word of God,
I was made a minister of this church according to the commission from God granted to me for your benefit, so that I might fully carry out the preaching of the word of God,
Of this church I was made a minister according to the stewardship from God bestowed on me for your benefit, so that I might fully carry out the preaching of the word of God,
I was made a minister of that Church, with the commission given to me by God to make fully known to you the word of God,
I became a servant of the church because God gave me a special work to do that helps you, and that work is to tell fully the message of God.
I became a servant of the church according to the stewardship from God—given to me for you—in order to complete the word of God,
I serve the church. God appointed me to bring the complete word of God to you.
I have become its servant by the commission God gave me to present to you the word of God in its fullness—
I have become its servant by the commission God gave me to present to you the word of God in its fullness –
of which I became a minister according to the stewardship from God which was given to me for you, to fulfill the word of God,
I became a preacher in His church for your good. In the plan of God I am to preach the Good News.
God has given me the responsibility of serving his church by proclaiming his entire message to you.
I am made a minister thereof according to the ordinance of God, which ordinance was given to me for you, in order to fulfil the word of God,
I became its servant according to God’s commission that was given to me for you, to make the word of God fully known,
I became its servant according to God’s commission that was given to me for you, to make the word of God fully known,
I became its servant according to God’s commission that was given to me for you, to make the word of God fully known,
I became its minister according to God’s commission that was given to me for you, to make the word of God fully known,
I became the church’s servant, according to the terms laid down by God when he gave me my commission on your behalf, the commission to fulfill God’s word.
Of which I became a keli kodesh [1:23] according to the pekudat Hashem (stewardship of G-d, His shlichus commission) which was given to me for you, to carry to shleimut (wholeness, completion) the Dvar Hashem
and whereof I am a minister) according to the dispensation of God which has been given me toward you to fulfill the word of God;
of which I became a minister according to the divine office which was given to me for you, to make the word of God fully known,
of which I became a minister according to the divine office which was given to me for you, to make the word of God fully known,
I became its servant according to God’s commission, given to me for you, in order to declare His message in full—
I am a servant appointed by God to preach the Word of God until it is known to you and all over—what I am talking about is nothing less than
of which I was made a servant according to the stewardship of God which was given me toward you to fulfill the word of God,
God gave me work to do for the church people so that you might know all of God's message.
Of which I Paul am made [a] minister by the dispensation of God, that is given to me in you, that I fill the word of God,
of which I -- I did become a ministrant according to the dispensation of God, that was given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God,
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