Philemon 1:21

Philemon chapter 1 · verse 21 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Having confidence in thine obedience I write unto thee, knowing that thou wilt do even beyond what I say.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Having confidence in thy obedience I wrote unto thee, knowing that thou wilt also do more than I say.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Having confidence in thine obedience I write unto thee, knowing that thou wilt do even beyond what I say.

Context

v.20Yea, brother, let me have joy of thee in the Lord: refresh my heart in Christ.

v.21This passage

v.22But withal prepare me also a lodging: for I hope that through your prayers I shall be granted unto you.

Cross references

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

  • 2 Corinthians 8:22

    And we have sent with them our brother, whom we have many times proved earnest in many things, but now much more earnest, by reason of the great confidence which he hath in you.

  • Galatians 5:10

    I have confidence to you-ward in the Lord, that ye will be none otherwise minded: but he that troubleth you shall bear his judgment, whosoever he be.

  • 2 Thessalonians 3:4

    And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and will do the things which we command.

  • 2 Corinthians 7:16

    I rejoice that in everything I am of good courage concerning you.

  • 2 Corinthians 2:3

    And I wrote this very thing, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all.