Philemon 11-13
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
11 who was once useless to you but is now useful[a] to [both] you and me. 12 I am sending him, that is, my own heart, back to you. 13 I should have liked to retain him for myself, so that he might serve[b] me on your behalf in my imprisonment for the gospel,(A)
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