Paul, a prisoner(A) of Christ Jesus, and Timothy(B) our brother,(C)

To Philemon our dear friend and fellow worker(D) also to Apphia our sister and Archippus(E) our fellow soldier(F)—and to the church that meets in your home:(G)

Grace and peace to you[a] from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.(H)

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Footnotes

  1. Philemon 1:3 The Greek is plural; also in verses 22 and 25; elsewhere in this letter “you” is singular.

Salutation

Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother,

To our beloved coworker Philemon,(A) to our[a] sister Apphia, to our fellow soldier Archippus, and to the church in your[b] house:(B)

Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Other ancient authorities add beloved
  2. 2 Gk your is singular