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Philemon 1:20 · KJV

“Yea, brother, let me have joy of thee in the Lord: refresh my bowels in the Lord.”

— Philemon 1:20

Verse 19

I Paul have written {it} with mine own hand, I will repay {it}: albeit I do not say to thee how thou owest unto me even thine own self besides.

Verse 21

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

Philemon 1 — Context

18

If he hath wronged thee, or oweth {thee} ought, put that on mine account;

19

I Paul have written {it} with mine own hand, I will repay {it}: albeit I do not say to thee how thou owest unto me even thine own self besides.

20

Yea, brother, let me have joy of thee in the Lord: refresh my bowels in the Lord.

21

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

22

But withal prepare me also a lodging: for I trust that through your prayers I shall be given unto you.

Cross References

Philemon 1:7

For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.

3 John 1:4

I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.

Hebrews 13:17

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that {is} unprofitable for you. {have...: or, guide}

Philemon 1:12

Whom I have sent again: thou therefore receive him, that is, mine own bowels:

1 John 3:17

But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels {of compassion} from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?

2 Corinthians 2:2

For if I make you sorry, who is he then that maketh me glad, but the same which is made sorry by me?

2 Corinthians 7:13

Therefore we were comforted in your comfort: yea, and exceedingly the more joyed we for the joy of Titus, because his spirit was refreshed by you all.

Philippians 2:1-2

If {there be} therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,

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