Philemon 1:5 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

⁵ hearing of your love for all saints [i.e., God’s holy people], and your faith toward the Lord Jesus.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all saints;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Because I continue to hear of your love and of your loyal faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus and [which you show] toward all the saints (God's consecrated people).

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ hearing of thy love, and of the faith which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all the saints;

Common English Bible

⁵ because I’ve heard of your love and faithfulness, which you have both for the Lord Jesus and for all God’s people.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ (for I am hearing of your charity and faith, which you have in the Lord Jesus and with all the saints)

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ Hearing of thy charity and faith, which thou hast in the Lord Jesus, and towards all the saints:

Philemon 1:5 Cross References

Acts 20:21

[You know how] I testified to both Jews and Greeks [i.e., Gentiles], that they must repent [i.e., change their attitudes and behavior] toward God, and have faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

Romans 12:13

Contribute to the needs of God’s people. Be eager in showing hospitality.

1 Corinthians 16:1

Now concerning the collection for the [needy] saints [whom you wrote me about]: You people also should do what I directed the churches in Galatia to do.

Galatians 5:6

For in [our relationship with] Christ neither the practice of circumcision nor refraining from its practice matters in any way; but [all that really matters is having a genuine] faith [in Christ] that causes us to work [for Him] out of a genuine love [for Him and others].

Ephesians 1:15

For this reason also, since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all of the saints [i.e., God’s holy people],

Colossians 1:4

for we have heard about [the evidence of] your faith in [the service of] Christ Jesus, and about the love you have [shown] for all the saints.

1 Thessalonians 3:6

But now Timothy has returned to us from you and brought us good news about your faith and love, and [reported] that you have good memories of us. [He told us that you are] longing to see us, just as we also long to see you.

Philemon 1:7

For I have much joy and encouragement from [observing] your love, because you have cheered the hearts of the saints [i.e., God’s holy people], brother.

1 John 3:23

And this is His commandment: We should believe in the name of His Son Jesus Christ [i.e., the person of Christ], and love one another, just as He has commanded us to do.