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23 He it is, then, whom I hope to send as soon as I see how things go with me, 24 but I am confident in the Lord that I myself will also come soon.[a]

Epaphroditus. 25 With regard to Epaphroditus,[b] my brother and co-worker and fellow soldier, your messenger and minister in my need, I consider it necessary to send him to you.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 2:24 I myself will also come soon: cf. Phil 1:19–25 for the significance of this statement.
  2. 2:25 Epaphroditus: sent by the Philippians as their messenger (literally, “apostle”) to aid Paul in his imprisonment, he had fallen seriously ill; Paul commends him as he sends him back to Philippi.

23 I hope, therefore, to send him as soon as I see how things go with me.(A) 24 And I am confident(B) in the Lord that I myself will come soon.

25 But I think it is necessary to send back to you Epaphroditus, my brother, co-worker(C) and fellow soldier,(D) who is also your messenger, whom you sent to take care of my needs.(E)

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