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no longer as a slave, but more than a slave, a beloved brother, especially to me, but how much more to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord.
17
If therefore you consider me a partner, receive him as [you would] me.
18
But if in anything he has caused you loss or owes [you anything], {charge this to my account}.
19
I, Paul, write [this] with my [own] hand: I will pay it back, lest I mention to you that {you owe me even your very self besides}.
20
Yes, brother, I ought to have some benefit of you in the Lord; refresh my heart in Christ.
Footnotes 1
[a].
Literally "this to me charge to [my] account"
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