Philemon 1:22
But withal prepare me also a lodging. For I hope that through your prayers I shall be given unto you.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
21Trusting in thy obedience, I have written to thee: knowing that thou wilt also do more than I say.
23There salute thee Epaphras, my fellow prisoner in Christ Jesus;
Cross References
Romans 15:24When I shall begin to take my journey into Spain, I hope that as I pass, I shall see you, and be brought on my way thither by you, if first, in part, I shall have enjoyed you:
2 Corinthians 1:11You helping withal in prayer for us: that for this gift obtained for us, by the means of many persons, thanks may be given by many in our behalf.
Philippians 1:25And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide, and continue with you all, for your furtherance and joy of faith:
Hebrews 13:19And I beseech you the more to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner.
James 5:16Confess therefore your sins one to another: and pray one for another, that you may be saved. For the continual prayer of a just man availeth much.
3 John 1:14But I hope speedily to see thee, and we will speak mouth to mouth. Peace be to thee. Our friends salute thee. Salute the friends by name.
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 →