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Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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,

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  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’.

Grace and peace to you[a] from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.(A)

Thanksgiving and Prayer

I always thank my God(B) as I remember you in my prayers,(C) because I hear about your love for all his holy people(D) and your faith in the Lord Jesus.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Philemon 1:3 The Greek is plural; also in verses 22 and 25; elsewhere in this letter “you” is singular.