Philemon 1:15 - New American Standard Bible 1995 with Strong Numbers

For perhaps he was for this reason separated [from you] for a while, that you would have him back forever,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For perhaps he therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldest receive him for ever;

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Perhaps it was for this reason that he was separated [from you] for a while, that you might have him back as yours forever,

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American Standard Version (1901)

For perhaps he was therefore parted from thee for a season, that thou shouldest have him for ever;

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Common English Bible

Maybe this is the reason that Onesimus was separated from you for a while so that you might have him back forever—

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Catholic Public Domain Version

So perhaps, then, he departed from you for a time, so that you might receive him again for eternity,

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