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Friday, July 18th, 2025
the Week of Proper 10 / Ordinary 15
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New King James Version

Philemon 1:3

Grace to you and peace 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 English Translation
Grace and peace to you 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 Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, To Philemon our beloved friend and fellow laborer, 2 to the beloved [fn] Apphia, Archippus our fellow soldier, and to the church in your house: 3 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. 4 I thank my God, making mention of you always in my prayers, 5 hearing of your love and faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus and toward all the saints, 6 that the sharing of your faith may become effective by the acknowledgment of every good thing which is in you [fn] in Christ Jesus. 7 For we have [fn] great joy [fn] and consolation in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed by 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
Look, He scatters His light upon it, And covers the depths of the sea.
Job 38:19
"Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And darkness, where is its place,
Psalms 33:6
By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, And all the host of them by the breath of His mouth.
Psalms 33:9
For He spoke, and it was done; He commanded, and it stood fast.
Psalms 97:11
Light is sown for the righteous, And gladness for the upright in heart.
Psalms 104:2
Who cover Yourself with light as with a garment, Who stretch out the heavens like a curtain.
Psalms 118:27
God is the LORD, And He has given us light; Bind the sacrifice with cords to the horns of the altar.
Psalms 148:5
Let them praise the name of the LORD, For He commanded and they were created.
Isaiah 45:7
I form the light and create darkness, I make peace and create calamity; I, the LORD, do all these things.'
Isaiah 60:19
"The sun shall no longer be your light by day, Nor for brightness shall the moon give light to you; But the LORD will be to you an everlasting light, And your God your glory.

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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