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

¹Heutute aw, nou leng vanah Heutupa na neih uh theiin, na sikhate u tungah a dik a tang leh a kilawm hih un.

²Continue stedfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;

²Thum ngitnget unla, huaiah tuh kipahthu gen kawmin limsak un.

³withal praying for us also, that God may open unto us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds;

³Hena ka omlouh pen kris thuguk tuh gen dingin Pathianin thu adia kong a honhonsak theihna dingin, kou leng honthum sak un,

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

⁴Ka gen ding bangtaka ka gen khiak theihna dingin.

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

⁵Hun na neih sungun atam theipen sem jel unla, polama mite lakah pil takin om un.

⁶Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer each one.

⁶Mi chih bangchibanga dawn chiat ding ahi ua chih na theihna ding un, na paukamsuak utuh, chi soh, hehpihna hi gige hen.

⁷All my affairs shall Tychicus make known unto you, the beloved brother and faithful minister and fellow-servant in the Lord:

⁷Toupaa unau ngaihtak, nasempa muanhuai, sikha hihpih Tukikalin ka tanchin tengteng nou a hontheisak ding hi.

⁸whom I have sent you for this very purpose, that ye may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts;

⁸Hiai jiak mahin, amah tuh na kiang uah ka honsawl ahi, ka tanchin uh na theihna ding uleh, na lungtang uh a hihkhamuan theihna dingin;

⁹together with Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things that [are done] here.

⁹Onesima, unau muanhuai leh ngaihtak noumau laka mi mah toh. Amau tuh hiai lama thil omdan tengteng a honthei sak ding uh.

¹⁰Aristarchus my fellow-prisoner saluteth you, and Mark, the cousin of Barnabas (touching whom ye received commandments; if he come unto you, receive him),

¹⁰Aristarkha ka hentakpihpan nou chibai a honbuk hi. Marka, Barnaba tupain leng, chibai a honbuk hi (amah tungtang thu ah thupiakte na mu uh; na kiang ua a hongpai leh, na kipahpih un);

¹¹and Jesus that is called Justus, who are of the circumcision: these only [are my] fellow-workers unto the kingdom of God, men that have been a comfort unto me.

¹¹Jesu, Justa a chih un chibai nou a honbuk hi. Huaite tuh zeksum mi ahi ua, huaite kia Pathian gam thu lamah ka seppih, a honkhamuante ahi uhi.

¹²Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, saluteth you, always striving for you in his prayers, that ye may stand perfect and fully assured in all the will of God.

¹²Epaphra noumau laka, Kris Jesu sikhain chibai nou a honbuk hi, aman tuh Pathian deihlam phot pichin leh gin bikbekna neia na din theihna ding un, a thumna ah nou adingin a kisuk gige hi.

¹³For I bear him witness, that he hath much labor for you, and for them in Laodicea, and for them in Hierapolis.

¹³Noumau ading bang, Leodisia khuaa omte ading bang, Hierapoli khuaa omte ading bangin phatuam a ngai mahmah chih ka theihpih ngel hi.

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

¹⁴Luka daktor ngaihtak leh Demain nou chibai a honbuk uhi.

¹⁵Salute the brethren that are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church that is in their house.

¹⁵Leodisia khuaa unau omte, huaite chibai honbuk sak un.

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

¹⁶Huan, hiai laikhak na lak ua na sim nung un, Leodisia saptuamte lakah leng sim sak un aw; nou leng leodisia khuaa pen nana sim sam ding ua.

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

¹⁷Huan, Arkippa kiangah, nasepna Toupaa i muh pen tangtun dingin pilvang in, na chi un.Kei Paulain keimah khut ngeingeia hiai chibai honbukna kon-gelh ahi. Ka kolbulhte theigige un. Hehpihna na kiang uah om hen. Amen.

¹⁸The salutation of me Paul with mine own hand. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you.

¹⁸Kei Paulain keimah khut ngeingeia hiai chibai honbukna kon-gelh ahi. Ka kolbulhte theigige un. Hehpihna na kiang uah om hen. Amen.