22 Brothers and sisters, I urge you to bear with my word of exhortation, for in fact I have written to you quite briefly.

22 I appeal to you, brothers, bear with my word of exhortation, for I have written to you briefly.

22 I urge you, dear brothers and sisters, to pay attention to what I have written in this brief exhortation.

22 And I appeal to you, brethren, bear with the word of exhortation, for I have written to you in few words.

22 My brothers and sisters, I beg you to listen patiently to this message I have written to encourage you, because it is not very long.

22 But I exhort you, brethren, bear with the word of exhortation: for I have written unto you in few words.

22 But I beseech you, brethren, bear the word of exhortation, for it is but in few words that I have written to you.

22 I urge you, brothers and sisters, to listen patiently to my encouraging words. I have written you a short letter.

22 Brothers, I urge you to receive this message of exhortation, for I have written to you briefly.

22 I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, bear with my word of exhortation, for I have written to you briefly.

22 Now I urge you, brothers, bear with my word of exhortation, for indeed I have written to you briefly.

22 Brothers and sisters, I beg you to accept my word. It tells you to be faithful. I have written you only a short letter.

22 But I urge you, brethren, bear with this word of exhortation, for I have written to you briefly.