Philemon 1:13
I would have liked to keep him with me, so that on your behalf he could minister to me in my chains for the gospel.
Whom I would have retained with me, that in thy stead he might have ministered unto me in the bonds of the gospel:
whom I desired to keep with me, that on your behalf he might serve me in my chains for the Good News.
whom I would fain have kept with me, that in thy behalf he might minister unto me in the bonds of the gospel:
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- in thy stead
- 1 Corinthians 16:17; Philippians 2:30
- the bonds
- Philemon 1:1; Ephesians 3:1; Ephesians 4:1