1PaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972,prisonerδέσμιοςdesmiosG1198ofChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424,andTimotheusthebrotherἀδελφὸςadelphosG80,toPhilemonthebelovedἀγαπητῷagapētōG27andourfellow-workman, 2andtothesisterἀδελφῇadelphēaG79ApphiaandtoArchippusἈρχίππῳArchippōG751ourfellow-soldier,andtotheassemblyG1577which[is]inthinehouseοἶκόνoikonG3624. 5hearingἀκούωνakouōnG191ofthyloveἀγάπηνagapēnG26andthefaithπίστινpistinG4102whichthou hast towardstheLordκύριονkurionG2962JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424,andtowardsallthesaintsἁγίους,hagiousG40, 6insuch sortthatthyparticipationG2842inthefaithπίστεώςpisteōsG4102shouldbecomeγένηταιgenētaiG1096operativeintheacknowledgmentofeverygoodἀγαθοῦagathouG18thingG18whichisinustowardsChristΧριστόνChristonG5547[Jesus]. 7ForwehavegreatπολλὴνpollēnG4183thankfulnessandencouragementπαράκλησινparaklēsinG3874throughthyloveἀγάπῃagapēG26,becausethebowelsofthesaintsἁγίωνhagiōnG40arerefreshedἀναπέπαυταιanapepautaiG373bythee,brotherἀδελφέ.¶adelpheG80. 8WhereforehavingmuchπολλὴνpollēnG4183boldnessπαρρησίανparrēsianG3954inChristΧριστῷChristōG5547toenjoin theewhatisfitting, 10IexhortπαρακαλῶparakalōG3870theeformychildτέκνουteknouG5043,whomIhavebegottenἐγέννησαegennēsaG1080in[my]bonds,OnesimusὈνήσιμον,OnēsimonG3682, 11onceποτέpoteG4218unserviceabletothee,butnowG1161serviceabletotheeandtome: 12whomIhavesentbackἀνέπεμψάanepempsaG375tothee: [butdothou receive]him,thatisG1510,mybowels: 13whomIwasdesirousofkeepingwithmyself,thatfortheehemightministerG1247tomeinthebondsoftheglad tidings; 14butIhavewishedG2309todonothingwithoutthy mind,thatthygoodἀγαθόνagathonG18mightnotbeᾖēG1510asofnecessityἀνάγκηνanagkēnG318butofwillingness: 15forperhapsτάχαtachaG5029forthisreasonhehasbeenseparatedG5563[fromthee]foratimeὥραν,hōranG5610,thatthou mightest possesshimfullyforever; 16notanylongerG2089asabondman,butaboveabondman,abelovedἀγαπητόν,agapētonG27brotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80, speciallytome,andhowG5613muchπόσῳposōG4214ratherG3123tothee,bothin[the]fleshσαρκὶsarkiG4561andin[the]Lordκυρίῳ;kuriōG2962? 17IfthereforeοὖνounG3767thou holdestmetobeapartnerκοινωνόν,koinōnonG2844[withthee],receiveπροσλαβοῦproslabouG4355himasme; 18butifhehavewrongedἠδίκησένēdikēsenG91theeanythingG5100oroweG3784anythingG5100[tothee], putthistomyaccount. 19IPaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972havewrittenἔγραψαegrapsaG1125[it]withmineownhandχειρί,cheiriG5495;Iwillrepay[it]:thatIsayλέγωlegōG3004nottotheethatthou owestevenκαὶkaiG2532thineownselfalsoG2532tome. 20Yea,brotherἀδελφέ,adelpheG80,Iwouldhaveprofitoftheein[the]Lordκυρίῳ·kuriōG2962:refreshG373mybowelsinChristΧριστῷ.¶ChristōG5547. 21BeingconfidentG3982ofthineobedienceὑπακοῇhupakoēaG5218,IhavewrittenἔγραψάegrapsaG1125tothee,knowingthatthou wiltdoevenκαὶkaiG2532morethanIsayλέγωlegōG3004. 22ButwithalprepareἑτοίμαζέhetoimazeG2090mealsoκαὶkaiG2532alodging;forIhopeἐλπίζωelpizōG1679thatIshallbegrantedχαρισθήσομαιcharisthēsomaiG5483toyouthroughyourprayersπροσευχῶνproseuchōnG4335. 23EpaphrasἘπαφρᾶςEpaphrasG1889salutes thee,myfellow-prisonerinChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦ,IēsouG2424; 24MarkΜᾶρκος,MarkosG3138,AristarchusἈρίσταρχος,AristarchosG708,DemasΔημᾶς,DēmasG1214,LukeΛουκᾶς,LoukasG3065, my fellow-workmen. 25ThegraceχάριςcharisG5485ofourLordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547[be]withyourspiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151. Commentaries on Philemon 1
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