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for the sake of love I am rather appealing— being such a one as Paul, an old-man[a], and now also a prisoner of Christ Jesus. 10 I am appealing to you concerning my child whom I fathered in my imprisonment, Onesimus, 11 the one formerly useless[b] to you but now useful both to you and to me,

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Footnotes

  1. Philemon 1:9 Or, an ambassador.
  2. Philemon 1:11 This is a play on words. The name Onesimus means ‘useful’.

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