Key Verse Spotlight
Philemon 1:19 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“I Paul have written {it} with mine own hand, I will repay {it}: albeit I do not say to thee how thou owest unto me even thine own self besides.”
Philemon 1:19
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
If thou count me therefore a partner, receive him as myself.
If he hath wronged thee, or oweth {thee} ought, put that on mine account;
I Paul have written {it} with mine own hand, I will repay {it}: albeit I do not say to thee how thou owest unto me even thine own self besides.
Yea, brother, let me have joy of thee in the Lord: refresh my bowels in the Lord.
Having confidence in thy obedience I wrote unto thee, knowing that thou wilt also do more than I say.
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