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Phlm.1.13
Whom I would have retained with me, that in thy stead he might have ministered unto me in the bonds of the gospel:
Phlm.1.13
I wanted in the worst way to keep him here as your stand-in to help out while I'm in jail for the Message.
Phlm.1.13
I would have liked to keep him with me so that he could take your place in helping me while I am in chains for the gospel.
Phlm.1.13
whom I wished to keep with me, that on your behalf he might minister to me in my chains for the gospel.
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I really wanted to keep him here with me while I am in these chains for preaching the Good News, and he would have helped me on your behalf.