Philemon 1
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Philemon 1:10-13

10I 1appeal to you for my 23son 45Onesimus, whom I 6fathered in my 7imprisonment,

11who previously was useless to you, but now is useful both to you and to me.

12I have sent him back to you in person, that is, sending my very heart,

13whom I wanted to keep with me, so that in your behalf he might be at my service in my 89imprisonment for the gospel;

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Notes

  1. 1. Philemon 1:10 Rom 12:1 ↩
  2. 2. Philemon 1:10 Or child ↩
  3. 3. Philemon 1:10 1 Cor 4:14f ↩
  4. 4. Philemon 1:10 I.e., useful ↩
  5. 5. Philemon 1:10 Col 4:9 ↩
  6. 6. Philemon 1:10 I.e., led to the Lord ↩
  7. 7. Philemon 1:10 Lit bonds ↩
  8. 8. Philemon 1:13 Lit bonds ↩
  9. 9. Philemon 1:13 Phil 1:7; Philem 10 ↩

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