Philemon 1:14

But I was willing to do nothing without your consent, that your goodness would not be as of necessity, but of free will.

Philemon 1:14 · WEB

This verse in other languages

ગુજરાતી — ફિલેમોનને પત્ર ૧:૧૪: પણ તારી મરજી વિના કંઈ કરવાની મારી ઇચ્છા ન હતી, એ માટે કે તારો ઉપકાર દબાણથી નહિ, પણ રાજીખુશીથી થાય.
हिन्दी — फिलेमोन १:१४: पर मैंने तेरी इच्छा बिना कुछ भी करना न चाहा कि तेरा यह उपकार दबाव से नहीं पर आनन्द से हो।

12I am sending him back. Therefore receive him, that is, my own heart,

13whom I desired to keep with me, that on your behalf he might serve me in my chains for the Good News.

14But I was willing to do nothing without your consent, that your goodness would not be as of necessity, but of free will.

15For perhaps he was therefore separated from you for a while that you would have him forever,

16no longer as a slave, but more than a slave, a beloved brother—especially to me, but how much rather to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord.