For I have had great (A)joy and comfort in your love, because the [a]hearts of the [b]saints have been (B)refreshed through you, brother.

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  1. Philemon 1:7 Lit inward parts
  2. Philemon 1:7 See note v 5

Your love has given me much joy and encouragement because the hearts[a] of the saints have been refreshed by you, my brother.

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Footnotes

  1. Philemon 1:7 Hearts: literally, “intestines,” the part of the body that was considered to house the emotions of pity and love (see vv. 12, 20).

Your love has given me great joy and encouragement,(A) because you, brother, have refreshed(B) the hearts of the Lord’s people.

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