Phile 12 | MHM | STEP | v. 12 : Paul says he is sending Onesimus back to Philemon, even though Onesimus is like his own heart. Paul would have liked to keep Onesimus with him to help during his imprisonment, but he respects Philemon’s rights. Paul wants Philemon to make his own decision freely (Philemon 1:12 ).

‏ Philemon 12

v. 12: Paul says he is sending Onesimus back to Philemon, even though Onesimus is like his own heart. Paul would have liked to keep Onesimus with him to help during his imprisonment, but he respects Philemon’s rights. Paul wants Philemon to make his own decision freely (Philemon 1:12 ^a).