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Philemon 1:8-16

8ThereforeΔιὸDioG1352, though I mightbeἔχωνechōnG2192veryπολλὴνpollēnG4183boldπαρρησίανparrēsianG3954inἐνenG1722ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547tocommandἐπιτάσσεινepitasseinG2004theeG4671what isbefittingἀνῆκονanēkonG433,

9YetforδιὰdiaG1223love’sἀγάπηνagapēnG26sakeIG3870ratherμᾶλλονmallonG3123beseechG3870thee,beingG5607such anoneτοιοῦτοςtoioutosG5108asὡςhōsG5613PaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972theagedπρεσβύτηςpresbutēsG4246,andδὲdeG1161nowνυνὶnuniG3570alsoκαὶkaiG2532aprisonerδέσμιοςdesmiosG1198ofJesusἸησοῦ·IēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547.

10IbeseechπαρακαλῶparakalōG3870theeG4571forπερὶperiG4012myG1699sonτέκνουteknouG5043OnesimusὈνήσιμον,OnēsimonG3682,whomὃνhonG3739I havebegottenἐγέννησαegennēsaG1080inἐνenG1722myG3450bondsδεσμοῖςdesmoisG1199:

11WhoτόνtonG3588in timepastποτέpoteG4218wasG890totheeG4671unprofitableG890,butδὲdeG1161nowνυνὶnuniG3570profitableεὔχρηστον,euchrēstonG2173totheeG4671andG2532tomeG1698:

12WhomὃνhonG3739I have sentagainἀνέπεμψάanepempsaG375:thouσοιsoiG4771thereforeG1161receiveG4355himαὐτόν,autonG846, thatisG5123, myownG1699heartσπλάγχναsplagchnaG4698:

13WhomὃνhonG3739IG1473wouldἐβουλόμηνeboulomēnG1014haveretainedκατέχειν,katecheinG2722withπρὸςprosG4314meG1683,thatἵναinaG2443inthyG4675steadὑπὲρhuperG5228he might haveministeredδιακονῇdiakonēaG1247tomeG3427inἐνenG1722thebondsδεσμοῖςdesmoisG1199of thegospelεὐαγγελίου·euangeliouG2098:

14ButδὲdeG1161withoutχωρὶςchōrisG5565thyG4674mindγνώμηςgnōmēsG1106IwouldἠθέλησαēthelēsaG2309doποιῆσαι,poiēsaiG4160nothingοὐδὲνoudenG3762;thatG3363thyG4675benefitἀγαθόνagathonG18shouldG5600notG3363beG5600asὡςhōsG5613it wereofκατὰkataG2596necessityἀνάγκηνanagkēnG318,butἀλλὰallaG235willinglyκατὰ ἑκούσιον.kata hekousionG1595 G2596.

15Forγὰρ διὰgar diaG1063 G1223perhapsτάχαtachaG5029heG5563thereforeG5124departedG5563forπρὸςprosG4314aseasonὥραν,hōranG5610,thatἵναinaG2443thou shouldestreceiveἀπέχῃς·apechēsG568himαὐτὸνautonG846foreverαἰώνιονaiōnionG166;

16NotnowG3765asὡςhōsG5613aservantδοῦλονdoulonG1401,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235aboveὑπὲρhuperG5228aservantδοῦλον,doulonG1401, abrotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80belovedἀγαπητόν,agapētonG27,especiallyμάλισταmalistaG3122tomeG1698,butδὲdeG1161howmuchπόσῳposōG4214moreμᾶλλονmallonG3123totheeG4671,bothκαὶkaiG2532inἐνenG1722thefleshσαρκὶsarkiG4561,andκαὶkaiG2532inἐνenG1722theLordκυρίῳ;kuriōG2962?

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