¹Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.

¹Koi' to ramaradika, wai' batua-ni napa to lompe' pai' to masipato', apa' ni'inca moto-mi karia-na Maradika-ni hi suruga.

²Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;

²Tida-koi mosampaya, neo' nibahakai mpo'uli' tarima kasi hi Alata'ala.

³Withal praying also for us, that God would open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds:

³Pai' kai', niposampayai wo'o-ka-kaiwo, bona nabea-kakai Alata'ala ohea mpopalele Lolita-na to mpololita patuju-na to napadupa' Kristus. Patuju-na toe ko'ia ra'incai manusia' ngkai owi, aga hewa toe lau, aku' -mi to mpopalele Kareba Kristus toe. Toe pai' ratarungku' -ama tohe'i-e.

⁴That I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak.

⁴Jadi', posampayai-a-kuwo, bona kupakanoto Kareba Kristus hewa to kasipato' -na.

⁵Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.

⁵Ane niposigalo-raka to uma hampepangalaa' -ta, pakanoto mpu'u nono-ni, pai' pake' lompe' loga to ria hi koi', nibawai-ra mepangala' hi Pue'.

⁶Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.

⁶Ane nipololitai-ra, paka'olu lolita-ni bona mpokeni kalompea' hi doo. Pai' pekiri lompe' bona ni'inca mpotompoi' pompekunea' -ra.

⁷All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, who is a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord:

⁷Ompi' -ompi', mposuro-a ompi' -ta Tikhikus tilou, bona na'uli' -kokoi napa omea to jadi' hi aku'. Tikhikus toei, ompi' -ta to tape'ahi', pai' doo hampobagoa-ku to tida hi rala pobago Pue'.

⁸Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;

⁸Kusuro-i tilou bona ni'inca kababeiwa-kai, pai' bona narohoi nono-ni.

⁹With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things which are done here.

⁹Dohe Tikhikus, kusuro wo'o Onesimus, ompi' -ta to tape'ahi' to tida mepangala' hi Pue', to hingka ngata-ni moto. Hira' -damo mpai' to mpo'uli' -kokoi hawe'ea to jadi' hi rehe'i.

¹⁰Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;)

¹⁰Aristarkhus, to dohe-ku hi rala tarungku', mpakatu tabe-na hi koi'. Markus ompi' -na Barnabas, mpakatu wo'o-i tabe-na. (Kiwoi-e' to kuperapi' wengi: ane rata-ipi mpai', nitarima-i hi rala tomi-ni!)

¹¹And Jesus, which is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These only are my fellowworkers unto the kingdom of God, which have been a comfort unto me.

¹¹Tabe wo'o ngkai Yesus, to rahanga' wo'o Yustus. Ngkai hawe'ea to Yahudi, to tolu toe-ramo to mobago dohe-ku mpobago bago Kamagaua' Alata'ala. Pai' hira' -mi-kuwo to mporohoi nono-ku.

¹²Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

¹²Tabe wo'o ngkai Epafras, batua Kristus Yesus to hingka ngata-ni moto. Mosampaya oa' -i mpekakae-kokoi nte nono-na mpu'u, bona moroho pokore-ni pai' monoto pepangala' -ni mpotuku' hawe'ea konoa Alata'ala hante uma ria ruke-na.

¹³For I bear him record, that he hath a great zeal for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis.

¹³Kusabii' moto kamobago ntomo-na mpobago-kokoi to hi Kolose, duu' -na ompi' -ta to hi Laodikia pai' Hierapolis wo'o.

¹⁴Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you.

¹⁴Tabe wo'o ngkai Dokter Lukas to tape'ahi', pai' ngkai Demas.

¹⁵Salute the brethren which are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church which is in his house.

¹⁵Parata-kaka-kaiwo tabe-kai hi ompi' hampepangalaa' -ni to hi ngata Laodikia. Tabe-kai hi Nimfa hante to Kristen to moromu hi rala tomi-na.

¹⁶And when this epistle is read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that ye likewise read the epistle from Laodicea.

¹⁶Ane oti-mi nibasa sura toi hangkaa-ngkania, kuperapi' bona nipakatu wo'o hilou hi to Kristen to hi Laodikia bona rabasa wo'o-rawo. Pai' sura-ku to kupakatu hilou hi Laodikia, nibasa wo'o-koiwo mpai'.

¹⁷And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.

¹⁷Uli' -ki Arkhipus bona naposipolea bago to nawai' -ki Pue'!

¹⁸The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen.

¹⁸Tabe ngkai aku' Paulus. Ka'omea sura toi ku'uki' hante pale-ku moto. Kiwoi-a-kuwo bula-ku hi rala tarungku' -pidi toi. Pue' mpogane' -koi. Hudu rei-mi.