Philemon 1
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Philemon 1:8-9

8ThereforeG1352, 1though I haveG2192 2enoughG4183 confidenceG3954 in ChristG5547 to orderG2004 you to do whatG3588 is 3properG433,

9yet for love’sG26 sakeG1223 I ratherG3123 4appealG3870 to you--since I amG1510 suchG5108 a personG5108 as PaulG3972, 5the 6agedG4246, and nowG3570 alsoG2532 7a prisonerG1198 of 8ChristG5547 JesusG2424--

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Notes

  1. 1. Philemon 1:8 2 Cor 3:12; 1 Thess 2:6 ↩
  2. 2. Philemon 1:8 Lit much ↩
  3. 3. Philemon 1:8 Eph 5:4 ↩
  4. 4. Philemon 1:9 Rom 12:1 ↩
  5. 5. Philemon 1:9 Or an ambassador ↩
  6. 6. Philemon 1:9 Titus 2:2 ↩
  7. 7. Philemon 1:9 Philem 1 ↩
  8. 8. Philemon 1:9 Gal 3:26; 1 Tim 1:12; Philem 23 ↩

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