New Testament • Paul's Epistles
Philemon (CSB)
A masterfully tender plea for forgiveness and brotherhood between a master and his runaway slave Onesimus.
Total Chapters: 1 •
Translation: Christian Standard Bible
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Key Information for Philemon
Genre: Paul's Epistles
Testament: New Testament (New Covenant)
Primary Purpose: A masterfully tender plea for forgiveness and brotherhood between a master and his runaway slave Onesimus.
Translation Features: Optimal Equivalence balancing formal word accuracy with dynamic clarity.
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