Philemon 1:19
I Paul have written with my own hand, I will pay it: not that I may say to you that you even owe yourself to me.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
18If he has wronged you as to anything, or owes you anything, charge this to me.
20Yea, brother, let me rejoice over you in the Lord: refresh my heart in Christ.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 4:15For if you have ten thousand instructors in Christ, but you have not many fathers; for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel.
1 Corinthians 16:21The salutation of me Paul with my own hand.
Galatians 5:2Behold I Paul say unto you, that, if you may be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing.
1 Timothy 1:2to Timothy, my beloved son in the faith. Grace, mercy, peace, from God the Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.
James 5:19My brethren, if any one among you may err from the truth, and one may 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 →