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the Week of Proper 14 / Ordinary 19
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Philemon 1:3

Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ!

Bible Study Resources

Dictionaries:

- 1910 New Catholic Dictionary - biblical genealogies;   genealogies, biblical;   The Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary - Onesimus;   Philemon;  

Devotionals:

- Every Day Light - Devotion for April 5;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
King James Version (1611)
Grace to you, and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Iesus Christ.
King James Version
Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
English Standard Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
New American Standard Bible
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
New Century Version
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Legacy Standard Bible
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Berean Standard Bible
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Contemporary English Version
I pray that God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ will be kind to you and will bless you with peace!
Complete Jewish Bible
Grace and shalom to you from God our Father and the Lord Yeshua the Messiah.
Darby Translation
Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and [the] Lord Jesus Christ.
Easy-to-Read Version
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Grace be with you, and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Iesus Christ.
George Lamsa Translation
Grace be with you, and peace, from God our Father and our LORD Jesus Christ.
Good News Translation
May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace.
Lexham English Bible
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Literal Translation
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Amplified Bible
Grace to you and peace [inner calm and spiritual well-being] from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
American Standard Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Bible in Basic English
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Hebrew Names Version
Grace to you and shalom from God our Father and the Lord Yeshua the Messiah.
International Standard Version
May grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ be yours!yours is pl. in the Gk.">[fn]Ephesians 1:2;">[xr]
Etheridge Translation
Grace be with thee, and peace, from Aloha our Father, and from our Lord Jeshu Meshiha.
Murdock Translation
Grace be with you, and peace from God our father, and from our Lord Jesus the Messiah.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Grace to you, and peace from God our father, and the Lorde Iesus Christ.
English Revised Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
World English Bible
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Wesley's New Testament (1755)
Grace be unto you, and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Weymouth's New Testament
May grace be granted to you all, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
grace be to you, and pees of God oure fader, and of the Lord Jhesu Crist.
Update Bible Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Webster's Bible Translation
Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
New King James Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
New Living Translation
May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace.
New Life Bible
May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you His loving-favor and peace.
New Revised Standard
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Favour unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and Lord Jesus Christ.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Grace to you and peace, from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
Revised Standard Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Tyndale New Testament (1525)
Grace be with you and peace from God oure father and from the Lorde Iesus Christ.
Young's Literal Translation
Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ!
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Grace be with you, and peace from God oure father and from the LORDE Iesus Christ.
Mace New Testament (1729)
from God our father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Simplified Cowboy Version
I pray God and our Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace.

Contextual Overview

1 From Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon, our dear friend and colaborer, 2 to Apphia our sister, to Archippus our fellow soldier, and to the church that meets in your house. 3 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ! 4 I always thank my God as I remember you in my prayers, 5 because I hear of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints. 6 I pray that the faith you share with us may deepen your understanding of every blessing that belongs to you in Christ. 7 I have had great joy and encouragement because of your love, for the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Romans 1:7, 2 Corinthians 13:14, Ephesians 1:2

Reciprocal: Matthew 6:21 - there Matthew 20:21 - Grant 2 Corinthians 1:2 - General

Cross-References

Job 36:30
See how he scattered his lightning about him; he has covered the depths of the sea.
Job 38:19
"In what direction does light reside, and darkness, where is its place,
Psalms 33:6
By the Lord 's decree the heavens were made; by a mere word from his mouth all the stars in the sky were created.
Psalms 33:9
For he spoke, and it came into existence, he issued the decree, and it stood firm.
Psalms 97:11
The godly bask in the light; the morally upright experience joy.
Psalms 104:2
He covers himself with light as if it were a garment. He stretches out the skies like a tent curtain,
Psalms 118:27
The Lord is God and he has delivered us. Tie the offering with ropes to the horns of the altar!
Psalms 148:5
Let them praise the name of the Lord , for he gave the command and they came into existence.
Isaiah 45:7
I am the one who forms light and creates darkness; the one who brings about peace and creates calamity. I am the Lord , who accomplishes all these things.
Isaiah 60:19
The sun will no longer supply light for you by day, nor will the moon's brightness shine on you; the Lord will be your permanent source of light— the splendor of your God will shine upon you.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Grace to you and peace, from God,.... Which is the same form of salutation used in the other epistles; :- for though this epistle is but a very small one, yet it is introduced in the same form as the larger epistles are; and has an inscription in the former verse, a salutation in this, and a preface in the three following.

Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Grace to you, and peace ... - See if the notes at Romans 1:7.


 
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