Philemon 9

New English Translation

Footnotes

1. Philemon 1:9 tn Or “encourage.”
2. Philemon 1:9 tn Or perhaps “an ambassador” (so RSV, TEV), reading πρεσβευτής for πρεσβύτης (a conjecture proposed by Bentley, cf. BDAG 863 s.v. πρεσβύτης). NRSV reads “old man” and places “ambassador” in a note.
3. Philemon 1:9 tn Grk “a prisoner of Christ Jesus.”