Philemon 1:20 meaning and explanation
Yes, brother, let me have some benefit from you in the Lord. Refresh my heart in Christ.
Philemon 1:20, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul is writing personally to Philemon, a slave owner in whose house the church meets, about Onesimus, a slave who had left him and who had come to faith through Paul in prison. In verse 20 Paul asks Philemon for a favor, using the Greek word oninemi, meaning to benefit or profit, which echoes the name Onesimus, meaning useful.
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