Philemon 1:16
no 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.Philemon 1:16 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — ફિલેમોનને પત્ર ૧:૧૬
- હવે પછી દાસના જેવો નહિ, પણ દાસથી અધિક, એટલે વહાલા ભાઈના જેવો છે, મને તો તે વિશેષ કરીને એવો છે, પણ તને તો દેહમાં તથા પ્રભુમાં કેટલો બધો વિશેષ છે!
- हिन्दी — फिलेमोन १:१६
- परन्तु अब से दास के समान नहीं, वरन् दास से भी उत्तम, अर्थात् भाई के समान रहे जो मेरा तो विशेष प्रिय है ही, पर अब शरीर में और प्रभु में भी, तेरा भी विशेष प्रिय हो।
In context
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.
17If then you count me a partner, receive him as you would receive me.
18But if he has wronged you at all or owes you anything, put that to my account.
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