Philemon 1:9 — compare English translations
Compare translationsPhilemon 1:9 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
διὰ
diá
G1223
through
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
ἀγάπην
agápē
G26
brotherly love
μᾶλλον
mâllon
G3123
more
παρακαλῶ
parakaléō
G3870
to call beside
τοιοῦτος
toioûtos
G5108
such
ὢν
eimí
G1510
to be
ὡς
hōs
G5613
as
Παῦλος
Paûlos
G3972
Paul
πρεσβύτης
presbýtēs
G4246
old man
νυνὶ
nyní
G3570
now
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
δέσμιος
désmios
G1198
bound
Χριστοῦ
Christós
G5547
Christ
Ἰησοῦ
Iēsoûs
G2424
Jesus
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World English Bible Public Domain
yet for love's sake I rather beg, being such a one as Paul, the aged, but also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.
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King James Version Public Domain
Yet for love's sake I rather beseech thee, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
because of love I appeal to you instead—being such a one as Paul, an elder, and now also a prisoner of Christ Jesus.
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