Philemon 1:21 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
having been confident in thy obedience I did write to thee, having known that also above what I may say thou wilt do;
English ASV
Having confidence in thine obedience I write unto thee, knowing that thou wilt do even beyond what I say.
English Amplified
I write to you [perfectly] confident of your obedient compliance, knowing that you will do even more than I ask.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
I write to you [perfectly] confident of your obedient compliance, knowing that you will do even more than I ask.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Confident of your obedience, I write to you, knowing that you will do even more than I ask.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Since I am confident of your obedience, I am writing to you, knowing that you will do even more than I say.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Being confident of thine obedience, I have written to thee, knowing that thou wilt do even more than I say.
English EASY 2024
I am sure that you will do what I ask. That is why I have written this letter to you. I know that you will do even more than this to help me.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
I write this letter knowing that you will do what I ask, and even more than I ask.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Confident of your obedience, I write to you, knowing that you will do even more than I say.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
I am sure, as I write this, that you will do what I ask—in fact I know that you will do even more.
English God's Word - GW 1995
I am confident as I write to you that you will do this. And I know that you will do even more than I ask.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Since I am confident of your obedience, I am writing to you, knowing that you will do even more than I say.
English KJV 1611
Having confidence in thy obedience I wrote unto thee, knowing that thou wilt also do more than I say.
English LSB
Having confidence in your obedience, I write to you, since I know that you will do even more than what I say.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Being convinced of your obedience, I write to you, knowing that you will also do more than I say.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Having confidence in your obedience, I write to you, since I know that you will do even more than what I say.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
With trust in your compliance I write to you, knowing that you will do even more than I say.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Since I was confident that you would obey, I wrote to you, because I knew that you would do even more than what I am asking you to do.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
I'm sure you will obey. So I'm writing to you. I know you will do even more than I ask.
English NIV
Confident of your obedience, I write to you, knowing that you will do even more than I ask.
English NKJ 1982
Having confidence in your obedience, I write to you, knowing that you will do even more than I say.
English NLT
I am confident as I write this letter that you will do what I ask and even more!
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Confident of your obedience, I am writing to you, knowing that you will do even more than I say.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
I’m writing to you with confidence that you will comply with my request and do even more than what I’m asking.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Confident of your obedience, I write to you, knowing that you will do even more than I say.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
I've written you this letter because I am positive that you will do what I ask and even more!
English Tyndale 1537
Trusting in thine obedience, I wrote unto thee, knowing that thou wilt do more than I say for.