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Philemon 1:12

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

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KJV ORIGINAL

Whom I have sent again: thou therefore receive him, that is, mine own bowels:

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

I'm sending him back to you — and when you welcome him, you're welcoming a piece of my own heart.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

When someone you love vouches for someone, you're not just meeting them — you're meeting family.

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I'm telling you the truth — when you welcome someone I've sent to you, you're actually welcoming me. And when you welcome me, you're welcoming the one who sent me.

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Aristarchus, who's in prison with me, sends his love to you all. Mark (Barnabas's nephew) does too — you remember the instructions I gave you about him? If he shows up, welcome him with open arms.

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