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Greeting
Thanksgiving and Prayer for Philemon
because I[fn] hear about your love and faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus and for all the saints. I pray that the fellowship of your faith may become effective in the knowledge of every good thing that is in us for Christ.
Paul’s Appeal for Onesimus
although I[fn] have great confidence in Christ to order you to do what is proper, you because of love, since I[fn] am such a one as Paul, now an old man and also a prisoner of Christ Jesus. was useless to you, but now he is useful to you[fn] and to me, deed might be not as according to necessity, but according to your own free will. from you for a time, in order that you might have him back forever,
Paul’s Request to Philemon
you would me. you anything, charge this to my account[fn]. this with my own hand: I will pay it back, lest I mention to you that you owe me even your very self besides[fn].
because I[fn] know that you will do even beyond what I say.
Final Greetings and Benediction
and so do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, and Luke, my fellow workers. be with your spirit.
3:15 *Here “because” is supplied as a component of the participle (“hear about”) which is understood as causal
3:15 *Here “although” is supplied as a component of the participle (“have”) which is understood as concessive
3:15 *Here “since” is supplied as a component of the participle (“am”) which is understood as causal
3:15 Some manuscripts have “both to you”
3:15 Literally “this to me charge to my account”
3:15 Literally “even yourself to me you owe besides”
3:15 *Here “because” is supplied as a component of the participle (“know”) which is understood as causal