Philemon 4-7
New King James Version
Philemon’s Love and Faith
4 (A)I thank my God, making mention of you always in my prayers, 5 (B)hearing of your love and faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus and toward all the saints, 6 that the sharing of your faith may become effective (C)by the acknowledgment of (D)every good thing which is in [a]you in Christ Jesus. 7 For we [b]have great [c]joy and [d]consolation in your love, because the [e]hearts of the saints have been refreshed by you, brother.
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- Philemon 1:6 NU, M us
- Philemon 1:7 NU had
- Philemon 1:7 M thanksgiving
- Philemon 1:7 comfort
- Philemon 1:7 Lit. inward parts, heart, liver, and lungs
Philemon 4-7
American Standard Version
4 I thank my God always, making mention of thee in my prayers, 5 hearing of [a]thy love, and of the faith which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all the saints; 6 that the fellowship of thy faith may become effectual, in the knowledge of every good thing which is in [b]you, unto Christ. 7 For I had much joy and comfort in thy love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through thee, brother.
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- Philemon 1:5 Or, thy love and faith
- Philemon 1:6 Many ancient authorities read us.
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