Philemon 1:1-9

1PaulG3972, a prisonerG1198 of ChristG5547 JesusG2424, andG2532 TimothyG5095 our brotherG80,

To PhilemonG5371 ourG1473 belovedG27 fellow workerG4904, 2to ApphiaG682 ourG3588 sisterG79, to ArchippusG751 ourG1473 fellow soldierG4961, andG2532 to theG3588 churchG1577 that meets atG2596 yourG47711 houseG3624:

3GraceG5485 andG2532 peaceG1515 to youG4771 fromG575 GodG2316 ourG1473 FatherG3962 andG2532 the LordG2962 JesusG2424 ChristG5547.

4I always thankG2168G3842 myG1473 GodG2316, rememberingG4160G3417 youG4771 inG1909 myG1473 prayersG4335, 5because I hear aboutG191 yourG2192 faithG4102 inG4314 theG3588 LordG2962 JesusG2424 andG2532 yourG4771 loveG26 forG1519 allG3956 theG3588 saintsG40. 6I pray thatG3704 yourG4771 partnershipG2842 in theG3588 faithG4102 may becomeG1096 effectiveG1756 asG1722 you fully acknowledgeG1922 everyG3956 goodG18 thing thatG3588 is oursG1722G1473 inG1519 ChristG5547. 7I takeG2192 greatG4183 joyG5479 andG2532 encouragementG3874 inG1909 yourG4771 loveG26, becauseG3754 youG4771, brotherG80, have refreshedG373 theG3588 heartsG4698 of theG3588 saintsG40.

8SoG1352 although inG1722 ChristG5547 I amG2192 boldG3954 enoughG4183 to orderG2004 youG4771 to do whatG3588 is properG433, 9I prefer to appealG3123G3870 on the basis ofG1223 loveG26. For IG5108, PaulG3972, amG1510 nowG3570 agedG4246, andG1161 a prisonerG1198 of ChristG5547 JesusG2424 as wellG2532.