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

I may.

Matthew 10:26,27 Therefore fear them not. For nothing is covered that shall not be revealed: nor hid, that shall not be known. . . .

Acts 4:29 And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants that with all confidence they may speak thy word,

2 Corinthians 3:12 Having therefore such hope, we use much confidence.

2 Corinthians 4:1-4 Therefore seeing we have this ministration, according as we have obtained mercy, we faint not. . . .

as.

Colossians 4:6 Let your speech be always in grace seasoned with salt: that you may know how you ought to answer every man.

Acts 5:29 But Peter and the apostles answering, said: We ought to obey God rather than men.

1 Corinthians 2:4,5 And my speech and my preaching was not in the persuasive words of human wisdom. but in shewing of the Spirit and power: . . .

2 Corinthians 2:14-17 Now thanks be to God, who always maketh us to triumph in Christ Jesus and manifesteth the odour of his knowledge by us in every place. . . .

Ephesians 6:20 For which I am an ambassador in a chain: so that therein I may be bold to speak according as I ought.

Context
Fellow Workers
3Praying withal for us also, that God may open unto us a door of speech to speak the mystery of Christ (for which also I am bound): 4That I may make it manifest as I ought to speak. 5Walk with wisdom towards them that are without, redeeming the time.…
Cross References
Ephesians 6:20
For which I am an ambassador in a chain: so that therein I may be bold to speak according as I ought.

Colossians 4:5
Walk with wisdom towards them that are without, redeeming the time.

Lexicon
[Pray] that
ἵνα (hina)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.

I may declare it clearly,
φανερώσω (phanerōsō)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 5319: To make clear (visible, manifest), make known. From phaneros; to render apparent.

as
ὡς (hōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner.

I
με (me)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

should.
δεῖ (dei)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1163: Third person singular active present of deo; also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is Necessary.


Additional Translations
Pray that I may declare it clearly, as I should.

so that I should make it clear, as it behooves me to speak.

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

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

to the end that I may make it manifest as I ought to speak.

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

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

Then I shall proclaim it fully, as it is my duty to do.

that I may reveal it as I ought to speak.

that I may manifest it, as it behoveth me to speak;
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