Colossians 1:9-12 For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to ask that you might be filled with the knowledge of the will of God in all wisdom and in all spiritual understanding;

Lamsa⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁹ For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to ask that you might be filled with the knowledge of the will of God in all wisdom and in all spiritual understanding; ¹⁰ That you might live a righteous life, please God with all good works, and bring forth good fruits, and grow in the knowledge of God; ¹¹ And be strengthened with all might, according to the greatness of his glory, in all patience and longsuffering, ¹² So that you may joyfully give thanks to God the Father, who has enlightened us and made us worthy partakers of the inheritance of the saints;