Philemon 1:13

New Living Translation

I wanted to keep him here with me while I am in these chains for preaching the Good News, and he would have helped me on your behalf.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 16:17

I am very glad that Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus have come here. They have been providing the help you weren’t here to give me.

Ephesians 3:1

When I think of all this, I, Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus for the benefit of you Gentiles . . .

Ephesians 4:1

Therefore I, a prisoner for serving the Lord, beg you to lead a life worthy of your calling, for you have been called by God.

Philippians 1:7

So it is right that I should feel as I do about all of you, for you have a special place in my heart. You share with me the special favor of God, both in my imprisonment and in defending and confirming the truth of the Good News.

Philippians 2:30

For he risked his life for the work of Christ, and he was at the point of death while doing for me what you couldn’t do from far away.

Philemon 1:1

This letter is from Paul, a prisoner for preaching the Good News about Christ Jesus, and from our brother Timothy. I am writing to Philemon, our beloved co-worker,

Philemon 1:10

I appeal to you to show kindness to my child, Onesimus. I became his father in the faith while here in prison.

Philemon 1:12

I am sending him back to you, and with him comes my own heart.