Philemon 1:16

not-still as [a] slave; contrariwise, over [a] slave, beloved brother, especially to{emphatically-me}. Moreover, to{how-much} more to{you} also in to{[the] flesh} and in to{[the] Lord}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord?

In Context

15for speedily through the-same[neuter] he-is-separated toward hour, in-which-place you-may-be-having-off/away eternal same[masculine],

17So, if you-are-having me in-common/partner, take-toward-self same as emphatically-me.

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Cross References

Acts 9:17Moreover, Ananias comes-off/away and comes-into into the home and, place[ing]-upon upon same the hands, he-says, "Saul, brother, the Lord has-sent-off/away me, Jesus, the seen to{you} in to{the way} to{which} you-have-been-being-come, which-how you-may-view-anew and may-be-filled of{[the] Holy Spirit},"

Galatians 4:28Moreover, we, brothers, are-being offsprings of{message-upon-ia/declaration} according-to Isaac.

Colossians 3:22The slaves, be-hearkening-under according-to all to{the lords} according-to flesh, not in to{eye-slave-ias} as man-pleasers; contrariwise, in to{simplicity/plainness/straightforwardness} of{heart}, fearing the Lord,

Hebrews 3:1Whence, holy brothers, have-alongsides/partakers/sharers of{upon-heavenly call-sis[i.e. state of calling]}, think-according-to/consider the sent-off[one] and chief-consecrated[i.e. chief priest] of{the same-word-ia/accordance/agreement} of{us}, Jesus,

1 John 5:1Every, the believing that Jesus is-being the Anointed has-been-begotten out of{the God} and every, the loving the beget[ing] is-loving also the having-been-begotten out of{same}.

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 →

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