Philemon’s Obedience Encouraged
17 If then you count me as a partner, receive him as you would me.
18 But if he has wronged you or owes anything, put that on my account.
19 I, Paul, am writing with my own ahand. I will repay—not to mention to you that you owe me even your own self besides.
20 Yes, brother, let me have joy from you in the Lord; refresh my heart in the Lord.
21 aHaving confidence in your obedience, I write to you, knowing that you will do even more than I say.
22 But, meanwhile, also prepare a guest room for me, for aI trust that bthrough your prayers I shall be granted to you.
Farewell
23 aEpaphras, my fellow prisoner in Christ Jesus, greets you,
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
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Definitions of words in Philemon 1:19:
Will {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Paul {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Paul {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
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