Philemon 7-9

Tree of Life Version

⁷ For I’ve received much joy and comfort in your love, brother, because the hearts of the kedoshim have been refreshed through you.

Request for Philemon’s Runaway

⁸ Therefore, though I have plenty of boldness in Messiah to order you to do what’s right, ⁹ yet for love’s sake I appeal to you instead. I, Paul, am an old man and now also a prisoner belonging to Messiah Yeshua.