Philemon 1:19
“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.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
I Paul have written it, with mine own hand,.... Meaning either this epistle, which being short, he used no amanuensis,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
I Paul have written it with mine own hand - It has been inferred from this, that Paul wrote this entire Epistle with his…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
I Paul have written it with mine own hand - It is likely that the whole of the letter was written by St. Paul himself,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Philemon 1:8-25
We have here,
I. The main business of the epistle, which was to plead with Philemon on behalf of Onesimus, that he would…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
I Paul have written it Lit., "did write it;" an "epistolary aorist" (Col 4:8); "the tense commonly used in signatures"…
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