Philemon 1:11

New American Bible - revised edition

who was once useless to you but is now useful to [both] you and me.

Cross References

2 Timothy 4:11

Luke is the only one with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, for he is helpful to me in the ministry.

1 Peter 2:10

Once you were “no people” but now you are God’s people; you “had not received mercy” but now you have received mercy. Christian Examples.

Luke 15:32

But now we must celebrate and rejoice, because your brother was dead and has come to life again; he was lost and has been found.’”

Romans 3:12

All have gone astray; all alike are worthless; there is not one who does good, [there is not] even one.

Luke 17:10

So should it be with you. When you have done all you have been commanded, say, ‘We are unprofitable servants; we have done what we were obliged to do.’” The Cleansing of Ten Lepers.

Luke 15:24

because this son of mine was dead, and has come to life again; he was lost, and has been found.’ Then the celebration began.

Matthew 25:30

And throw this useless servant into the darkness outside, where there will be wailing and grinding of teeth.’ The Judgment of the Nations.

Philemon 1:10

I urge you on behalf of my child Onesimus, whose father I have become in my imprisonment,

Philemon 1:12

I am sending him, that is, my own heart, back to you.