Philemon 1:19
I, Paul, write this with my own hand: I will repay it (not to mention to you that you owe to me even your own self besides).
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
18But if he has wronged you at all, or owes you anything, put that to my account.
20Yes, brother, let me have joy from you in the Lord. Refresh my heart in Christ.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 4:15For though you have ten thousand tutors in Christ, yet not many fathers. For in Christ Jesus, I became your father through the Good News.
1 Corinthians 16:21This greeting is by me, Paul, with my own hand.
Galatians 5:2Behold, I, Paul, tell you that if you receive circumcision, Christ will profit you nothing.
1 Timothy 1:2to Timothy, my true child in faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
James 5:19My brothers, if any among you wanders from the truth, and someone turns 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 →