Philemon 1:18 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

If he hath wronged thee, or oweth thee ought, put that on mine account;

'But х de (G1161)] if (thou wilt not "receive him" because) he hath wronged thee:' milder than 'robbed thee.' Onesimus confessed some such act to Paul.

Put that on mine account - I am ready to make good the loss to thee, if required. Philemon 1:19, Philemon 1:21 imply that he did not expect Philemon would demand it.

Philemon 1:18

18 If he hath wronged thee, or oweth thee ought, put that on mine account;