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Philemon 1:19 Cross-References

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I Paul have written it with mine own hand, I will repay it: albeit I do not say to thee how thou owest unto me even thine own self besides.

Philemon 1:19 (KJV)

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Saulthe apostle Paul, at whose feet witnesses to Stephen's death laid their robes (ACT 7:58)

Commentary on Philemon 1:19

I Paul have written it with mine own hand, I will repay it—ἐγὼ Παῦλος ἔγραψα τῇ ἐμῇ χειρί (egō Paulos egrapsa tē emē cheiri, I Paul wrote with my own hand) ἐγὼ ἀποτίσω (egō apotisō, I will repay)—double ἐγώ (egō, I) emphasizes personal guarantee. Most ancient letters used secretaries (amanuenses); Paul typically dictated, adding personal signature (1 Corinthians 16:21, Galatians 6:11, Colossians 4:18, 2 Thessalonians 3:17). Here the entire financial guarantee is Paul's handwriting, making it legally binding IOU.ἀποτίνω (apotinō, repay/compensate) is legal term for damages. Albeit I do not say ...

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