"we" Paul and Timothy but not the Colossians (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-exclusive]]) "pray you" the Colossian believers (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])
## may be strengthened in every ability according to the power of his glory ##
"may be given strength in every ability by his glorious might".
## into all perseverance and patience ##
"to never quit believing and to be patient"
## as you joyfully give thanks to the Father ##
"as you give thanks with a joyful attitude to the Father"
## has qualified us for a share ##
The Father has accepted us to share
## has qualified us ##
Paul is including the colossian believers. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-inclusive]])
## for a share in the inheritance ##
"to receive a part of the inheritance"
## in light ##
"in the glory of his presence"
## for those set apart ##
“for those without moral fault” or "selected for special use". Can be translated as “saints”.
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