8Wherefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to enjoin thee that which is befitting,
8Wherefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to enjoin thee that which is befitting,
5 hearing of thy love, and of the faith which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all the saints;
6 that the fellowship of thy faith may become effectual, in the knowledge of every good thing which is in you, unto Christ.
7 For I had much joy and comfort in thy love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through thee, brother.
8 Wherefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to enjoin thee that which is befitting,
9 yet for love's sake I rather beseech, being such a one as Paul the aged, and now a prisoner also of Christ Jesus:
10 I beseech thee for my child, whom I have begotten in my bonds, Onesimus,
1:8Wherefore, though I might be much bold in Christ to enjoin thee that which is convenient,
1:8Therefore, although in Christ I could be bold and order you to do what you ought to do,
1:8Wherefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to enjoin thee that which is befitting,
1:8Wherefore though I have much confidence in Christ Jesus, to command thee that which is to the purpose:
1:8Wherefore having much boldness in Christ to enjoin thee what is fitting,
1:8Wherefore, though I might be very bold in Christ to enjoin thee that which is convenient.
1:8Therefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to command you that which is appropriate,
1:8Wherefore, having in Christ much boldness to command thee that which is fit —
1:8Why, though I might be much bold in Christ to enjoin you that which is convenient,