World English Bible

Philemon 1:7-10 World English Bible (WEB)

7. For we have much joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.

8. Therefore though I have all boldness in Christ to command you that which is appropriate,

9. yet for love’s sake I rather beg, being such a one as Paul, the aged, but also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.

10. I beg you for my child, whom I have become the father of in my chains, Onesimus,