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Philemon 1:13
NIV:  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.
NAS:  whom I wished to keep with me, so that on your behalf he might minister to me in my imprisonment for the gospel;
KJV:  Whom I would have retained with me, that in thy stead he might have ministered unto me in the bonds of the gospel:
GWT:  I wanted to keep him here with me. Then he could have served me in your place while I am in prison for spreading the Good News.
ASV:  whom I would fain have kept with me, that in thy behalf he might minister unto me in the bonds of the gospel:
BBE:  Though my desire was to keep him with me, to be my servant in the chains of the good news, in your place:
DBY:  whom I was desirous of keeping with myself, that for thee he might minister to me in the bonds of the glad tidings;
DRB:  Whom I would have retained with me, that in thy stead he might have ministered to me in the bands of the gospel:
WBS:  Whom I would have retained with me, that in thy stead he might have ministered to me in the bonds of the gospel:
WEB:  whom I desired to keep with me, that on your behalf he might serve me in my chains for the Good News.
YLT:  whom I did wish to retain to myself, that in thy behalf he might minister to me in the bonds of the good news,

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