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Philemon 1:24
24and from Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, and Luke, my fellow workers.
Philemon 1:24 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Marcus, Aristarchus, Demas, Lucas, my fellowlabourers.
- New International Version (NIV)And so do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas and Luke, my fellow workers.
- English Standard Version (ESV)and so do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, and Luke, my fellow workers.
- New King James Version (NKJV)as do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, Luke, my fellow laborers.
Context of Philemon 1:24
22At the same time also prepare a guest room for me [in expectation of a visit], for I hope that through your prayers I will be [granted the gracious privilege of] coming to you [at Colossae]. 23Greetings to you from Epaphras, my fellow prisoner here in [the cause of] Christ Jesus, and from Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, and Luke, my fellow workers. 25The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.
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Μᾶρκος, Ἀρίσταρχος, Δημᾶς, Λουκᾶς, οἱ συνεργοί μου.Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Philemon 1:24
- Acts 12:12When he realized what had happened, he went to the house of Mary the mother of John, who was also called Mark, where many [believers] were gathered together and were praying continually [and had been praying all night].
- Acts 13:13Now Paul and his companions sailed from Paphos and came to Perga in Pamphylia; but John [Mark] left them and went back to Jerusalem.
- Acts 15:37Now Barnabas wanted to take [his cousin] John, who was called Mark, along with them.
- Colossians 4:10Aristarchus, my fellow prisoner, wishes to be remembered to you; as does Mark, the cousin of Barnabas (about whom you received instructions; if he comes to you, welcome him);
- 2 Timothy 4:11Only Luke is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, for he is very helpful to me for the ministry.
- Acts 19:29Then the city was filled with confusion; and people rushed together [as a group] into the amphitheater, dragging along with them Gaius and Aristarchus, Macedonians who were Paul’s traveling companions.
- Acts 27:2And going aboard a ship from Adramyttian which was about to sail for the ports along the [west] coast [province] of Asia [Minor], we put out to sea; and Aristarchus, a Macedonian from Thessalonica, accompanied us.
- Colossians 4:14Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas greet you.
- 2 Timothy 4:10for Demas, having loved [the pleasures of] this present world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica; Crescens has gone to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.
- Philemon 1:1Paul, a prisoner [for the sake] of Christ Jesus (the Messiah, the Anointed), and our brother Timothy, To Philemon our dearly beloved friend and fellow worker,
- 2 Corinthians 8:23As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker in your service; and as for the [other two] brothers, they are [special] messengers of the churches, a glory and credit to Christ.
- Philippians 2:25However, I thought it necessary to send back to you Epaphroditus, [who has been] my brother and companion and fellow soldier, who was also sent as your messenger to take care of my needs.
- Philippians 4:3Indeed, I ask you too, my true companion, to help these women [to keep on cooperating], for they have shared my struggle in the [cause of the] gospel, together with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the Book of Life.
- 3 John 1:8So we ought to support such people [welcoming them as guests and providing for them], so that we may be fellow workers for the truth [that is, for the gospel message of salvation].
Commentaries on Philemon 1:24
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 24Marcus, Aristarchus, etc. - These were all acquaintances of Philemon, and probably Colossians; and may be all considered as joining here with St. Paul in his request for Onesimus. Some think that Marcus was either the evangelist, or John Mark, the nephew of Barnabas, Acts 12:12, Acts 12:25. Aristarchus was probably the same with him mentioned Acts 19:29; Acts 20:4; Acts 27:2. See Colossians 4:10. Demas - Is supposed to be the same who continued in his…Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 24Marcus, Aristarchus, Demas, and Lucas - see the notes at the Epistle to the Colossians, Colossians 4:10, Colossians 4:14.Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 23-25Verses 23-25 Never have believers found more enjoyment of God, than when suffering together for him. Grace is the best wish for ourselves and others; with this the apostle begins and ends. All grace is from Christ; he purchased, and he bestows it. What need we more to make us happy, than to have the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ with our spirit? Let us do that now, which we should do at the last breath. Then men are ready to renounce the world, and to…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 24Paul mentions these men at the end of his letter to the Colossians (Colossians 4:10, 14). fellow workers: They helped the apostle Paul spread the good news about Jesus. Mark: See “John Mark” Profile. Aristarchus: He was a faithful helper who served with Paul for many years (Acts 19:29; 20:4; 27:2). Demas: He was a fellow worker who later abandoned Paul (2 Timothy 4:10). Luke: See “Luke” Profile.Read the comment
In the dictionaries
Commentaries on Philemon 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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