I would have kept him with me, that in your behalf he might minister to me in my imprisonment for the good news.

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Whom I would have retained with me, that in thy stead he might have ministered unto me in the bonds of the gospel:

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In thy stead

I am glad of the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus. For they have supplied what was lacking on your part.
because for the work of Christ he came near to death, risking his life to supply that which was lacking in your service toward me.

The bonds

Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy, our brother, to Philemon, our beloved fellow worker,
For this cause I, Paul, am the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you people of the nations.
I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, invite you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called.
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