Philemon 1:19
I Paul have written it with my own hand: I will repay it: not to say to thee, that thou owest me thy own self also.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
18And if he hath wronged thee in any thing, or is in thy debt, put that to my account.
20Yea, brother. May I enjoy thee in the Lord. Refresh my bowels in the Lord.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 4:15For if you have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet not many fathers. For in Christ Jesus, by the gospel, I have begotten you.
1 Corinthians 16:21The salutation of me Paul, with my own hand.
Galatians 5:2Behold, I Paul tell you, that if you be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing.
1 Timothy 1:2To Timothy, his beloved son in faith. Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father, and from Christ Jesus our Lord.
James 5:19My brethren, if any of you err from the truth, and one convert him:
Matthew Henry on Philemon 1:9-25
The Apostle's Plea for Onesimus; Salutations. ( a. d. 62.) 8 Wherefore, though I might be much bold in Christ to enjoin thee that which is convenient, 9 Yet for love's sake I rather beseech thee, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ. 10 I beseech thee for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds: 11 Which in time past was to thee unprofitable, but now profitable to thee and to me: 12 Whom I have sent again: thou therefore receive him, that is, mine own bowels: 13… Read the whole commentary →