Philemon 1:10

I appeal to you for my child Onesimus, whose father I became while I was in chains.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

I beseech{G3870}{(G5719)} thee{G4571} for{G4012} my{G1699} son{G5043} Onesimus{G3682}, whom{G3739} I have begotten{G1080}{(G5656)} in{G1722} my{G3450} bonds{G1199}:

Strong's King James

(10) I appeal to you for my child Onesimus (Useful) whom I've birthed in my chains.

The F.O.G

[10] I'm making this heartfelt request concerning my spiritual son Onesimus, who came to faith while I was in chains.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

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

Young's Literal Translation

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Philemon 1:10

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