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Philemon’s Faith and Love

Philemon 1:5

In 9 translations

BSB
because I hear about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints.
KJV
Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all saints;
WEB
hearing of your love and of the faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus and toward all the saints,
ASV
hearing of thy love, and of the faith which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all the saints;
LSV
hearing of your love and faith that you have to the Lord Jesus and toward all the holy ones,
YLT
hearing of thy love and faith that thou hast unto the Lord Jesus and toward all the saints,
DBY
hearing of thy love and the faith which thou hast towards the Lord Jesus, and towards all the saints,
DRC
Hearing of thy charity and faith, which thou hast in the Lord Jesus, and towards all the saints:
GNV
(When I heare of thy loue and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Iesus, and towarde all Saintes)

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read πρὸς (“toward”); Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read εἰς (“into”).
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  • SBLGNT: πρὸς. Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Robinson–Pierpont read πρὸς; Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles read εἰς.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ἀκούων σου τὴν ἀγάπην καὶ τὴν πίστιν ἣν ἔχεις πρὸς τὸν κύριον Ἰησοῦν καὶ εἰς πάντας τοὺς ἁγίους,
RP2018
ἀκούων σου τὴν ἀγάπην, καὶ τὴν πίστιν ἣν ἔχεις πρὸς τὸν κύριον Ἰησοῦν καὶ εἰς πάντας τοὺς ἁγίους,
TR-Boyd
ἀκούων σου τὴν ἀγάπην, καὶ τὴν πίστιν ἣν ἔχεις πρὸς τὸν Κύριον Ἰησοῦν καὶ εἰς πάντας τοὺς ἁγίους,
SCR1894
ακουων σου την αγαπην και την πιστιν ην εχεις προς τον κυριον ιησουν και εις παντας τους αγιους

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  • Colossians 1:4because we have heard about your faith in Christ Jesus and your love for all the saints—
  • Ephesians 1:15For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,
  • 1 Corinthians 16:1Now about the collection for the saints, you are to do as I directed the churches of Galatia:
  • 1 John 5:1–2Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father also loves those born of Him. By this we know that we love the children of God: when we love God and keep His…
  • Psalms 16:3As for the saints in the land, they are the excellence in whom all my delight resides.
  • Galatians 5:6For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. All that matters is faith, expressed through love.
  • Philemon 1:7I take great joy and encouragement in your love, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the saints.
  • Romans 12:13Share with the saints who are in need. Practice hospitality.
  • Romans 15:25–26Now, however, I am on my way to Jerusalem to serve the saints there. For Macedonia and Achaia were pleased to make a contribution for the poor among the saints in Jerusalem.
  • 1 John 3:23And this is His commandment: that we should believe in the name of His Son, Jesus Christ, and we should love one another just as He commanded us.
  • Acts 9:39–41So Peter got up and went with them. On his arrival, they took him to the upper room. All the widows stood around him, weeping and showing him the tunics and other clothing that Dorcas had made while she was still with…

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