Philemon 1:21

Having-had-confidence to{the hearken-under[noun]} of{you} I-write to{you}, having-beheld that also over which I-am-saying you-will-do.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Having confidence in thy obedience I wrote unto thee, knowing that thou wilt also do more than I say.

In Context

20Yes, brother, I might-benefit-such-as-to-be-benefited of{you} in to{[the] Lord}. Pause-anew/rest the inward-affect-ions[i.e. compassionate feelings] of{me} in to{Anointed}.

22Moreover, at-the-same-time, also be-preparing to{me} guest-hospitality, for I-am-expect[ize]ing that through of{the prayers} of{you[plural]} I-will-be-grace/favor-ized to{you}.

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Cross References

2 Corinthians 2:3and I-write to{you} the-same same, in-which-place, not come[ing], I-may-have grief from of{whom[plural]} it-has-been-necessitating me to-be-joying, having-persuaded upon you all that the my joy is-being of{you all},

2 Corinthians 8:22Moreover, we-dispatch-together to{same[plural]} the brother of{us} whom we-esteem-ize/evaluate in to{many} often expedient; moreover, being emphatically-now much more-expedient to{much confidence, the} into you,

2 Thessalonians 3:4Moreover, we-have-been-persuaded in to{[the] Lord} upon you, that what we-are-messaging-aside to{you} also you-are-doing and will-do.

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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