Epistle to the Laodiceans

The Epistle to the Laodiceans is a lost letter attributed to Paul and mentioned in Colossians 4:16. Although no copies have been found of this epistle, several competing versions were written in the early Christian era. The story of Laodiceans provides a unique insight into the development of pseudepigrapha and the popularity in attributing works to Paul.

The Vulgate Version


Original translation by M.R. James, 1924, now in the public domain.

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How to cite:

James, Montague. . Translated by M.R. James, technical editing by Rachel Bousfield. Other Gospels. (accessed ).