Verse Comparison: Philemon 1:12
American Standard Version
whom I have sent back to thee in his own person, that is, my very heart:
Amplified® Bible
I am sending him back to you in his own person, [and it is like sending] my very heart.
Contemporary English Version
Sending Onesimus back to you makes me very sad.
Darby English Version
whom I have sent back to thee: [but do *thou* receive] him, that is, *my* bowels:
Good News Bible
I am sending him back to you now, and with him goes my heart.
International Standard Version
I am sending him, that is, my own heart, back to you.
King James Version
Whom I have sent again: thou therefore receive him, that is, mine own bowels:
New American Standard Bible
I have sent him back to you in person, that is, {sending} my very heart,
New International Version
I am sending him—who is my very heart—back to you.
New King James Version
I am sending him back. You therefore receive him, that is, my own heart,
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
I have sent him back to you in person, namely, sending my very heart,
Young's Literal Translation
whom I did send again, and thou him (that is, my own bowels) receive,
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