And as for you, ye meant evil against me; but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.
Philemon 1:15 - American Standard Version 2015 For perhaps he was therefore parted {\i from thee} for a season, that thou shouldest have him for ever; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For perhaps he therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldest receive him for ever; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Perhaps it was for this reason that he was separated [from you] for a while, that you might have him back as yours forever, American Standard Version (1901) For perhaps he was therefore parted from thee for a season, that thou shouldest have him for ever; Common English Bible Maybe this is the reason that Onesimus was separated from you for a while so that you might have him back forever— Catholic Public Domain Version So perhaps, then, he departed from you for a time, so that you might receive him again for eternity, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For perhaps he therefore departed for a season from thee, that thou mightest receive him again for ever: |
And as for you, ye meant evil against me; but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.
Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee:\par\tab The residue of wrath shalt thou gird upon thee.
And the inhabitant of this coast-land shall say in that day, Behold, such is our expectation, whither we fled for help to be delivered from the king of Assyria: and we, how shall we escape?\par
to do whatsoever thy hand and thy council foreordained to come to pass.