Philemon 1:22 meaning and explanation

In the meantime, prepare a guest room for me, because I hope that through your prayers I will be restored to you.

Philemon 1:22, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul writes this closing request from prison, probably in Rome, to Philemon, a wealthy believer in whose house the church meets. Having appealed for Onesimus, Philemon's runaway slave, Paul now asks for a guest room, expecting that the community's prayers will bring him back to them.

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