Philemon 1:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But without thy mind would I do nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of necessity, but willingly.”
Philemon 1:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Philemon 1:14 in 6 Bible Translations
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Philemon 1:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But I was willing to do nothing without your consent, that your goodness would not be as of necessity, but of free will.”
Philemon 1:14 — World English Bible
Philemon 1:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“but without thy mind I would do nothing; that thy goodness should not be as of necessity, but of free will. ”
Philemon 1:14 — American Standard Version
Philemon 1:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and apart from thy mind I willed to do nothing, that as of necessity thy good deed may not be, but of willingness,”
Philemon 1:14 — Young's Literal Translation
Philemon 1:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“but I have wished to do nothing without thy mind, that thy good might not be as of necessity but of willingness: ”
Philemon 1:14 — Darby Translation
Philemon 1:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But without thy minde woulde I doe nothing, that thy benefite should not be as it were of necessitie, but willingly.”
Philemon 1:14 — Geneva Bible
Philemon 1:14 in Context — Philemon 1
12 Whom I have sent again: thou therefore receive him, that is, mine own bowels:
13 Whom I would have retained with me, that in thy stead he might have ministered unto me in the bonds of the gospel:
14 But without thy mind would I do nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of necessity, but willingly.
15 For perhaps he therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldest receive him for ever;
16 Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord?
What Does Philemon 1:14 Mean?
Philemon 1:14 is a verse from the Book of Philemon, part of the New Testament. It appears in Philemon chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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