Philemon 1:13 - Modern English Version

¹³ I wanted to keep him with me, so that in your place he might serve me during my imprisonment for the gospel.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ whom I would have retained with me, that in thy stead he might have ministered unto me in the bonds of the gospel:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ I would have chosen to keep him with me, in order that he might minister to my needs in your stead during my imprisonment for the Gospel's sake.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ whom I would fain have kept with me, that in thy behalf he might minister unto me in the bonds of the gospel:

Common English Bible

¹³ I considered keeping him with me so that he might serve me in your place during my time in prison because of the gospel.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ I myself wanted to retain him with me, so that he might minister to me, on your behalf, while I am in the chains of the Gospel.

Philemon 1:13 Tagairtí Cros

1 Corinthians 16:17

I rejoice at the arrival of Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus, for they supplied what was lacking on your part.

Ephesians 3:1

For this reason I, Paul, am the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles.

Ephesians 4:1

I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, exhort you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling with which you were called.

Philippians 1:7

It is right for me to think this of you all because I have you in my heart, since both in my imprisonments and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, you all are fellow partakers of my grace.

Philippians 2:30

because for the work of Christ he was near death, not regarding his life, endeavoring to make up for your lack of service toward me.

Philemon 1:1

Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, To Philemon, our beloved fellow laborer,

Philemon 1:10

I appeal to you on behalf of my son Onesimus, whose father I have become in my imprisonment,

Philemon 1:12

I have sent him back. Therefore receive him as my own heart.