Parallel Verses

NET Bible

I am appealing to you concerning my child, whose spiritual father I have become during my imprisonment, that is, Onesimus,

New American Standard Bible

I appeal to you for my child Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my imprisonment,

King James Version

I beseech thee for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds:

Holman Bible

appeal to you for my son, Onesimus. I fathered him while I was in chains.

International Standard Version

appeal to you on behalf of my child Onesimus, whose father I have become during my imprisonment.

A Conservative Version

I beseech thee for my child Onesimus, whom I begot in my bonds.

American Standard Version

I beseech thee for my child, whom I have begotten in my bonds, Onesimus,

Amplified

I appeal to you for my [own spiritual] child Onesimus, whom I have fathered [in the faith] while a captive in these chains.

An Understandable Version

I appeal to you on behalf of my son, Onesimus, whom I [spiritually] conceived while [here] in prison.

Anderson New Testament

I beseech you for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds,

Bible in Basic English

My request is for my child Onesimus, the child of my chains,

Common New Testament

10 I appeal to you for my child, Onesimus, whose father I have become in my imprisonment.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and intercede with you for my son Onesimus, whom I made a convert whilst I was in chains.

Darby Translation

I exhort thee for my child, whom I have begotten in my bonds, Onesimus,

Godbey New Testament

I exhort you concerning my son, whom I begat in my bonds, Onesimus,

Goodspeed New Testament

I appeal to you for my child Onesimus, whose father I have become here in prison.

John Wesley New Testament

I beseech thee for my son, whom I have begotten in my bonds, Onesimus, Who was formerly unprofitable to thee,

Julia Smith Translation

I beseech thee for my child whom I begat in my bonds, Onesimus.

King James 2000

I beseech you for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds:

Lexham Expanded Bible

I am appealing to you concerning my child whom I became the father of during my imprisonment, Onesimus.

Modern King James verseion

I entreat you for my child Onesimus, whom I have fathered in my bonds,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I beseech thee for my son Onesimus, whom I begat in my bonds,

Moffatt New Testament

I appeal to you on behalf of my spiritual son born while I was in prison. It is Onesimus!

Montgomery New Testament

I beseech you for my son, Onesimus, whom I have begotten in these chains.

New Heart English Bible

I beg you for my child, whom I have become the father of in my chains, Onesimus,

Noyes New Testament

I beseech thee for my child, whom I begot in my bonds, Onesimus;

Sawyer New Testament

I request you for my son Onesimus, whom I obtained in my bonds,

The Emphasized Bible

I exhort thee concerning my own child, whom I have begotten in my bonds, - Onesimus:

Thomas Haweis New Testament

I entreat thee for my son, whom I have begotten during my bonds, Onesimus:

Twentieth Century New Testament

I plead with you for this Child of mine, Onesimus, to whom, in my parson, I have become a Father.

Webster

I beseech thee for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds:

Weymouth New Testament

I entreat you on behalf of my own child whose father I have become while in my chains--I mean Onesimus.

Williams New Testament

yes, I appeal to you for my child Onesimus, whose father I have become while wearing these chains.

World English Bible

I beg you for my child, whom I have become the father of in my chains, Onesimus,

Worrell New Testament

I beseech you for my child, whom I begat in my bonds, Onesimus,

Worsley New Testament

I intreat thee then for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds,

Youngs Literal Translation

I entreat thee concerning my child -- whom I did beget in my bonds -- Onesimus,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
παρακαλέω 
Parakaleo 
Usage: 102

σέ 
Se 
thee, thou, thy house, not tr
Usage: 110

for
περί 
Peri 
Usage: 254

my
ἐμοῦ 
Emou 
μοῦ 
Mou 
me, my, mine
my, me, mine, I, mine own
Usage: 36
Usage: 313

son
τέκνον 
Teknon 
Usage: 69

Ὀνήσιμος 
onesimos 
Usage: 2

ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

γεννάω 
Gennao 
Usage: 84

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

Verse Info

Context Readings

An Appeal For Onesimus

9 I would rather appeal to you on the basis of love -- I, Paul, an old man and even now a prisoner for the sake of Christ Jesus -- 10 I am appealing to you concerning my child, whose spiritual father I have become during my imprisonment, that is, Onesimus, 11 who was formerly useless to you, but is now useful to you and me.


King James Version Public Domain

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.

New American Standard Bible Copyright ©1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org

American Standard Version Public Domain

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain