5. Walk in wisdom towards those who are outside, redeeming the time.
6. Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.
7. All my affairs will be made known to you by Tychicus, the beloved brother, faithful servant, and fellow bondservant in the Lord.
8. I am sending him to you for this very purpose, that he may know your circumstances and comfort your hearts,
9. together with Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They will make known to you everything that is going on here.