New English Translation
Philemon 1:24
24Mark, Aristarchus, Demas and Luke, my colaborers, greet you too.
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 place for me to stay, for I hope that through your prayers I will be given back to you. 23Epaphras, my fellow prisoner in Christ Jesus, greets you. Mark, Aristarchus, Demas and Luke, my colaborers, greet you too. 25May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.
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Cross-references for Philemon 1:24
- Acts 12:12When Peter realized this, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John Mark, where many people had gathered together and were praying.
- Acts 13:13Then Paul and his companions put out to sea from Paphos and came to Perga in Pamphylia, but John left them and returned to Jerusalem.
- Acts 15:37Barnabas wanted to bring John called Mark along with them too,
- Colossians 4:10Aristarchus, my fellow prisoner, sends you greetings, 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, because he is a great help to me in ministry.
- Acts 19:29The city was filled with the uproar, and the crowd rushed to the theater together, dragging with them Gaius and Aristarchus, the Macedonians who were Paul’s traveling companions.
- Acts 27:2We went on board a ship from Adramyttium that was about to sail to various ports along the coast of the province of Asia and put out to sea, accompanied by Aristarchus, a Macedonian from Thessalonica.
- Colossians 4:14Our dear friend Luke the physician and Demas greet you.
- 2 Timothy 4:10For Demas deserted me, since he loved the present age, and he went to Thessalonica. Crescens went to Galatia and Titus to Dalmatia.
- Philemon 1:1From Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon, our dear friend and colaborer,
- 2 Corinthians 8:23If there is any question about Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker among you; if there is any question about our brothers, they are messengers of the churches, a glory to Christ.
- Philippians 2:25But for now I have considered it necessary to send Epaphroditus to you. For he is my brother, coworker and fellow soldier, and your messenger and minister to me in my need.
- Philippians 4:3Yes, I say also to you, true companion, help them. They have struggled together in the gospel ministry along with me and Clement and my other coworkers, whose names are in the book of life.
- 3 John 1:8Therefore we ought to support such people, so that we become coworkers in cooperation with the truth.
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
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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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