Philemon 1:19

I, Paul did write with my hand, I — I will repay; that I may not say that also thyself, besides, to me thou dost owe.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

I Paul have written it with mine own hand, I will repay it: albeit I do not say to thee how thou owest unto me even thine own self besides.

In Context

18and if he did hurt to thee, or doth owe anything, this to me be reckoning;

20Yes, brother, may I have profit of thee in the Lord; refresh my bowels in the Lord;

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 4:15for if a myriad of child-conductors ye may have in Christ, yet not many fathers; for in Christ Jesus, through the good news, I — I did beget you;

1 Corinthians 16:21The salutation of [me] Paul with my hand;

Galatians 5:2lo, I Paul do say to you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing;

1 Timothy 1:2to Timotheus — genuine child in faith: Grace, kindness, peace, from God our Father, and Christ Jesus our Lord,

James 5:19Brethren, if any among you may go astray from the truth, and any 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 →

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