1:15 1:15

Philemon 1:16

1:17 1:17

Bible Versions

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?
Not now {G3765} as {G5613} a servant {G1401}, but {G235} above {G5228} a servant {G1401}, a brother {G80} beloved {G27}, specially {G3122} to me {G1698}, but {G1161} how much {G4214} more {G3123} unto thee {G4671}, both {G2532} in {G1722} the flesh {G4561}, and {G2532} in {G1722} the Lord {G2962}?
no longer as a slave but as more than a slave, as a dear brother. And that he is, especially to me. But how much dearer he must be to you, both humanly and in union with the Lord!
no longer as a slave, but better than a slave, as a beloved brother. He is especially beloved to me, but even more so to you, both in person and in the Lord.
no longer as a servant, but more than a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much rather to thee, both in the flesh and in the Lord.
Note: Commentary is generated by AI with a directive for Biblical fidelity. Always rely on the Holy Spirit for discernment. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.
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