Philemon 1:23 — King James Version← Study notes
“There salute thee Epaphras, my fellowprisoner in Christ Jesus;”
Philemon 1:23 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Philemon 1:239 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on Philemon 1:23
He was sent by the Colossians, so that from this it appears that Philemon was also at Colossæ. And he calls him his “fellow-prisoner,” showing that he also was in much tribulation, so that if not on his own account, yet on account of the other, it was right that he should be heard. For he that is in tribulation, and overlooks himself, and is concerned for others, deserves to be heard. And he puts him to shame from another consideration, if his countryman is a fellow-prisoner…
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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