Philemon 1:23
Epaphras, a fellow-captive with me in Jesus the Messiah, saluteth thee;
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
There salute thee Epaphras, my fellowprisoner in Christ Jesus;
In Context
24and Mark, and Aristarchus, and Demas, and Luke, my coadjutors.
Cross References
Colossians 1:7as ye learned from Epaphras, our beloved fellow-servant, who is for you a faithful minister of the Messiah;
Colossians 4:12Epaphras saluteth you, who is from among you, a servant of the Messiah, always laboring for you in prayer, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the good pleasure of God.
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 →