Philemon 1:19
I, Paul, am writing with my own hand, “I will repay” (rather than say to you that you actually owe me your very self!).
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In The King James Version
In Context
18If he wronged you or owes anything, charge it to me.
20Yes brother, let me have this benefit from you in the Lord; refresh my heart in the Lord.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 4:15Because even if you were to have thousands of tutors in Christ, you would not have many fathers, because I am the one who begot you in Christ Jesus, through the Gospel.
1 Corinthians 16:21I, Paul, personally sign this greeting.
Galatians 5:2Listen! I, Paul, say to you that if you get circumcised, Christ will profit you nothing.
1 Timothy 1:2to Timothy, true son by faith: Grace, mercy, peace from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
James 5:19Brothers, if anyone among you should wander away from the truth, and someone should turn him back,
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 →