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I Thank God For Your Love, And Pray That Your Faith May Become Effective

I am giving-thanks to my God always while[a] making mention of you in my prayers, hearing-of your love and the faith[b] which you have toward the Lord Jesus and for all the saints, so that the fellowship[c] of [d] your faith may become effective[e] in[f] the knowledge of every good thing in us for Christ.

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Footnotes

  1. Philemon 1:4 Or, while always.
  2. Philemon 1:5 Or, faithfulness. Some regroup this as ‘your love for all the saints and the faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus’.
  3. Philemon 1:6 Or, participation, contribution, communion, sharing; or, the material contribution, generosity.
  4. Philemon 1:6 Or, with, springing from, produced by.
  5. Philemon 1:6 Or, powerful, productive. Or, active, operative.
  6. Philemon 1:6 Or, by.

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