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Philemon 1:20

Yes, brother, let me have some benefit from you in the Lord. Refresh my heart in Christ.

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ASV

Yea, brother, let me have joy of thee in the Lord: refresh my heart in Christ.

KJV

Yea, brother, let me have joy of thee in the Lord: refresh my bowels in the Lord.

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Original language & word study

13 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ναί,naiYes,G3483 →
ἀδελφέ,adelphebrother,G80 →
ἐγώegōI myselfG1473 →
σουsoufrom youG4771 →
ὀναίμηνonaimēnI would have profitG3685 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
κυρίῳ·kuriō[the] Lord;G2962 →
ἀνάπαυσόνanapausondo refreshG373 →
μουmoumyG3165 →
τὰta<the>G3588 →
σπλάγχναsplagchnaheartG4698 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
Χριστῷ.¶ChristōChrist.G5547 →

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2 Timothy 1:16May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he has often refreshed me and was unashamed of my chains.Romans 15:32so that by God’s will I may come to you with joy and together with you be refreshed.Proverbs 23:24The father of a righteous man will greatly rejoice, and he who fathers a wise son will delight in him.Philemon 1:7I take great joy and encouragement in your love, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the saints.3 John 1:4I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.Hebrews 13:17Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch over your souls as those who must give an account. To this end, allow them to lead with joy and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.Philemon 1:12I am sending back to you him who is my very heart.1 Corinthians 16:18For they refreshed my spirit and yours as well. Show your appreciation, therefore, to such men.1 Thessalonians 3:7–9For this reason, brothers, in all our distress and persecution, we have been reassured about you, because of your faith.2 Corinthians 7:4–7Great is my confidence in you; great is my pride in you; I am filled with encouragement; in all our troubles my joy overflows.2 Corinthians 7:13On account of this, we are encouraged. In addition to our own encouragement, we were even more delighted by the joy of Titus. For his spirit has been refreshed by all of you.1 John 3:17If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him?2 Corinthians 2:2For if I grieve you, who is left to cheer me but those whom I have grieved?Philippians 4:1Therefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, that is how you must stand firm in the Lord, my beloved.Philippians 1:8God is my witness how I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.Philippians 2:1–2Therefore if you have any encouragement in Christ, if any comfort from His love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any affection and compassion,1 Thessalonians 2:19–20After all, who is our hope, our joy, our crown of boasting, if it is not you yourselves in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming?1 Chronicles 29:17I know, my God, that You test the heart and delight in uprightness. All these things I have given willingly and with an upright heart, and now I have seen Your people who are present here giving joyfully and willingly to You.

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