Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Philemon 1:13

COM commentary-section · status:draft · license:PD

I — emphatical. I for my part. Since I had such implicit trust in him as to desire to keep him with me for his services, thou mayest. I would have retained — different Greek from the “would,” :- , “I could have wished, ” “I was minded ” here; but “I was not willing, ” :- . in thy stead — that he might supply in your place all the services to me which you, if you were here, would render in virtue of the love you bear to me ( :- ). bonds of the gospel — my bonds endured for the Gospel’s sake ( :- ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-14" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

• part_of pericope/per-phm-1-003

절 (explains)

bible-text/phm-1-13

Source

• source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
• evidence_grade: T_theological