12 I have sent him back to you in person, that is, sending my very heart, 13 whom I wished to keep with me, so that on your behalf he might minister to me in my [a](A)imprisonment for the gospel; 14 but without your consent I did not want to do anything, so that your goodness would (B)not be, in effect, by compulsion but of your own free will.

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Footnotes

  1. Philemon 1:13 Lit bonds