Philemon 5-7
New International Version
5 because I hear about your love for all his holy people(A) and your faith in the Lord Jesus.(B) 6 I pray that your partnership with us in the faith may be effective in deepening your understanding of every good thing we share for the sake of Christ. 7 Your love has given me great joy and encouragement,(C) because you, brother, have refreshed(D) the hearts of the Lord’s people.
Philemon 5-7
English Standard Version
5 because I (A)hear of your love and (B)of the faith that you have toward the Lord Jesus and for all the saints, 6 and I pray that the sharing of your faith may become effective for the full (C)knowledge of every good thing that is in us for the sake of Christ.[a] 7 For I have derived much joy and (D)comfort from your love, my brother, because the hearts of the saints (E)have been refreshed through you.
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- Philemon 1:6 Or for Christ's service
Philemon 5-7
New American Standard Bible
5 because I (A)hear of your love and of the faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus and toward all the [a]saints; 6 and I pray that the fellowship of your faith may become effective [b]through the (B)knowledge of every good thing which is in you [c]for the sake of Christ. 7 For I have had great (C)joy and comfort in your love, because the [d]hearts of the [e]saints have been (D)refreshed through you, brother.
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- Philemon 1:5 Lit holy ones; i.e., God’s people
- Philemon 1:6 Or in
- Philemon 1:6 Lit toward Christ
- Philemon 1:7 Lit inward parts
- Philemon 1:7 See note v 5
Philemon 5-7
King James Version
5 Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all saints;
6 That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.
7 For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.
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