Devine Scripture

Philemon 1:12

Philemon chapter 1 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

whom I have sent back to thee in his own person, that is, my very heart:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Whom I have sent again: thou therefore receive him, that is, mine own bowels:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

whom I have sent back to thee in his own person, that is, my very heart:

Context

v.11who once was unprofitable to thee, but now is profitable to thee and to me:

v.12This passage

v.13whom I would fain have kept with me, that in thy behalf he might minister unto me in the bonds of the gospel:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Luke 15:20

    And he arose, and came to his father. But while he was yet afar off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.

  • Mark 11:25

    And whensoever ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have aught against any one; that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

  • Matthew 6:14

    For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

  • Jeremiah 31:20

    Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a darling child? for as often as I speak against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my heart yearneth for him; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith Jehovah.

  • Matthew 18:21

    Then came Peter and said to him, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? until seven times?

  • Ephesians 4:32

    and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.