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Philemon 1:16 KJV
Philemon · chapter 1 · verse 16 · King James Version
Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord?Philemon 1:16 · King James Version
Philemon 1:16 in context
14But without thy mind would I do nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of necessity, but willingly.
15For perhaps he therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldest receive him for ever;
16Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord?
17If thou count me therefore a partner, receive him as myself.
18If he hath wronged thee, or oweth thee ought, put that on mine account;
Key words (Strong's)
- speciallymalistaespecially, chiefly, most of all, above allG3122 →
- servantdoulosa slave, bondman, man of servile condition, a slave, metaph., one who gives himself up to…G1401 →
- brotheradelphosa brother, whether born of the same two parents or only of the same father or mother…G80 →
- belovedagapētosbeloved, esteemed, dear, favourite, worthy of loveG27 →
- abovehyperin behalf of, for the sake of, over, beyond, more than, more, beyond, overG5228 →
- fleshsarxflesh of both man and beasts, the body, the body of a man, used of natural or physical…G4561 →
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