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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 youto 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.
?:? *Here “because” is supplied as a component of the participle (“hear about”) which is understood as causal
?:? *Here “although” is supplied as a component of the participle (“have”) which is understood as concessive
?:? *Here “since” is supplied as a component of the participle (“am”) which is understood as causal
?:? Some manuscripts have “both to you”
?:? Literally “this to me charge to my account”
?:? Literally “even yourself to me you owe besides”
?:? *Here “because” is supplied as a component of the participle (“know”) which is understood as causal