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15 Marahil, nalayo sa iyo si Onesimo nang kaunting panahon upang sa pagbabalik niya'y makasama mo siya habang panahon, 16 hindi lamang bilang isang alipin kundi bilang isang minamahal na kapatid. Napamahal na siya sa akin, at lalo siyang mapapamahal sa iyo, ngayong hindi mo lamang siya alipin, kundi isa nang kapatid sa Panginoon!

17 Kaya't kung kinikilala mo akong tunay na kasama, tanggapin mo siya tulad ng pagtanggap mo sa akin.

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15 Perhaps the reason he was separated from you for a little while was that you might have him back forever— 16 no longer as a slave,(A) but better than a slave, as a dear brother.(B) He is very dear to me but even dearer to you, both as a fellow man and as a brother in the Lord.

17 So if you consider me a partner,(C) welcome him as you would welcome me.

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15 For perhaps he therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldest receive him for ever;

16 Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord?

17 If thou count me therefore a partner, receive him as myself.

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15 For perhaps he departed for a while for this purpose, that you might receive him forever, 16 no longer as a slave but more than a slave—a beloved brother, especially to me but how much more to you, both in the (A)flesh and in the Lord.

Philemon’s Obedience Encouraged

17 If then you count me as a partner, receive him as you would me.

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