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Philemon 7
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KJ21
For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the hearts of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.
ASV
For I had much joy and comfort in thy love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through thee, brother.
AMP
For I have had great joy and comfort and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints (God’s people) have been refreshed through you, my brother.
AMPC
For I have derived great joy and comfort and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints [who are your fellow Christians] have been cheered and refreshed through you, [my] brother.
BRG
For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.
CSB
For I have great joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.
CSBA
For I have great joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.
CEB
I have great joy and encouragement because of your love, since the hearts of God’s people are refreshed by your actions, my brother.
CJB
For your love has given me much joy and encouragement. Brother, you have refreshed the hearts of God’s people.
CEV
My friend, your love has made me happy and has greatly encouraged me. It has also cheered the hearts of God's people.
DARBY
For we have great thankfulness and encouragement through thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.
DLNT
For I had much joy and encouragement in your love, because the deep-feelings of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.
DRA
For I have had great joy and consolation in thy charity, because the bowels of the saints have been refreshed by thee, brother.
ERV
My brother, you have shown love to God’s people, and your help has greatly encouraged them. What a great joy and encouragement that has been to me.
EASY
My friend, you have helped God's people to feel stronger. Your love for them has made me very happy. It makes me feel stronger too.
EHV
For I have received great joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed by you, brother.
ESV
For I have derived much joy and comfort from your love, my brother, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you.
ESVUK
For I have derived much joy and comfort from your love, my brother, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you.
EXB
I have great joy and comfort, my brother, because the love you have shown to ·God’s people [T the saints] has refreshed ·them [their hearts; L their inward parts; C the seat of emotions].
GNV
For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because by thee, brother, the Saints bowels are comforted.
GW
Your love ⌞for God’s people⌟ gives me a lot of joy and encouragement. You, brother, have comforted God’s people.
GNT
Your love, dear brother, has brought me great joy and much encouragement! You have cheered the hearts of all of God's people.
HCSB
For I have great joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.
ICB
My brother, you have shown love to God’s people. You have made them feel happy. This has given me great joy and comfort.
ISV
For I have received considerable joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed, brother, through you.
PHILLIPS
I always thank God for you, Philemon, in my constant prayers for you all, for I have heard how you love and trust both the Lord Jesus himself and those who believe in him. And I pray that those who share your faith may also share your knowledge of all the good things that believing in Jesus Christ can mean to us. It is your love, my brother, that gives us such comfort and happiness, for it cheers the hearts of your fellow Christians.
JUB
For we have great joy and consolation in thy charity because the bowels of the saints have been refreshed by thee, brother.
KJV
For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.
AKJV
For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.
LSB
For I have come to have much joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.
LEB
For I have great joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.
TLB
I myself have gained much joy and comfort from your love, my brother, because your kindness has so often refreshed the hearts of God’s people.
MSG
Every time your name comes up in my prayers, I say, “Oh, thank you, God!” I keep hearing of the love and faith you have for the Master Jesus, which brims over to other believers. And I keep praying that this faith we hold in common keeps showing up in the good things we do, and that people recognize Christ in all of it. Friend, you have no idea how good your love makes me feel, doubly so when I see your hospitality to fellow believers.
MEV
For we have great joy and encouragement on account of your love, because the hearts of the saints are refreshed through you, brother.
MOUNCE
For I have derived much joy and encouragement from · your love, my brother, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed by you.
NOG
Your love for God’s people gives me a lot of joy and encouragement. You, brother, have comforted God’s people.
NABRE
For I have experienced much joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the holy ones have been refreshed by you, brother.
NASB
For I have had great joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.
NASB1995
For I have come to have much joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.
NCB
Your love has given me much joy and encouragement because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed by you, my brother.
NCV
I have great joy and comfort, my brother, because the love you have shown to God’s people has refreshed them.
NET
I have had great joy and encouragement because of your love, for the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.
NIRV
Your love has given me great joy. It has encouraged me. My brother, you have renewed the hearts of the Lord’s people.
NIV
Your love has given me great joy and encouragement, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the Lord’s people.
NIVUK
Your love has given me great joy and encouragement, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the Lord’s people.
NKJV
For we have great joy and consolation in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed by you, brother.
NLV
Your love has given me much joy and comfort. The hearts of the Christians have been made happy by you, Christian brother.
NLT
Your love has given me much joy and comfort, my brother, for your kindness has often refreshed the hearts of God’s people.
NMB
And we have great joy and consolation over your love. For by you, brother, the saints’ hearts are comforted.
NRSVA
I have indeed received much joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, my brother.
NRSVACE
I have indeed received much joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, my brother.
NRSVCE
I have indeed received much joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, my brother.
NRSVUE
I have indeed received much joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, my brother.
NTFE
You see, my dear brother, your love gives me so much joy and comfort! You have refreshed the hearts of God’s people.
OJB
For I had simcha gedolah (much joy) and chizzuk (encouragement) because of your ahavah, for the levavot of the Kadoshim have been refreshed through you, Ach b’Moshiach.
RGT
For we have great joy and encouragement in your love because by you, brother, the saints’ hearts are comforted.
RSV
For I have derived much joy and comfort from your love, my brother, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you.
RSVCE
For I have derived much joy and comfort from your love, my brother, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you.
TLV
For I’ve received much joy and comfort in your love, brother, because the hearts of the kedoshim have been refreshed through you.
VOICE
My brother, because you are out there encouraging and reviving the hearts of fellow saints with such love, this brings great joy and comfort to me.
WEB
For we have much joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.
WE
My brother, your love made me very glad and it comforted my heart. I know that God's people were glad because you loved them.
WYC
And I had great joy and comfort in thy charity, for the entrails of holy men rested by thee, brother. [Forsooth I had great joy and comfort in thy charity, for the entrails of holy men rested, or were refreshed, by thee, brother.]
YLT
for we have much joy and comfort in thy love, because the bowels of the saints have been refreshed through thee, brother.
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