Philemon 1:7
For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.
Context
This verse from Philemon Chapter 1 connects to 10 cross-references. Paul's shortest letter — a personal appeal to Philemon on behalf of Onesimus, a runaway slave who has become a Christian through Paul's ministry in prison. Paul asks Philemon to receive Onesimus back, no longer as a slave but as …
Other Translations
For I had much joy and comfort in thy love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through thee, brother.
for we have much joy and comfort in thy love, because the bowels of the saints have been refreshed through thee, brother.
For I had great joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been made strong again through you, brother.
Cross References
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The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my …
Yea, brother, let me have joy of thee in the Lord: refresh my bowels in the Lord.
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For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou …