Philemon 1:22

Paul’s Appeal for Onesimus

21Confident of your obedience, I write to you, knowing that you will do even more than I ask.22In the meantime, prepare a guest room for me, because I hope that through your prayers I will be restored to you.

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Berean Standard Bible
In the meantime, prepare a guest room for me, because I hope that through your prayers I will be restored to you.
American Standard Version (1901)
But withal prepare me also a lodging: for I hope that through your prayers I shall be granted unto you.
Bible in Basic English
And make a room ready for me; for I am hoping that through your prayers I will be given to you.
Douay-Rheims 1899
But withal prepare me also a lodging. For I hope that through your prayers I shall be given unto you.
Free Bible Version
In the meantime please have a room ready for me, for I hope to be able to return to see you soon in answer to your prayers.
Geneva Bible 1599
Moreouer also prepare mee lodging: for I trust through your prayers I shall be freely giuen vnto you.
King James (Authorized) Version
But withal prepare me also a lodging: for I trust that through your prayers I shall be given unto you.
Plain English Version
Now I will tell you a bit about myself. I know that you mob are praying for me at this time, so I reckon they will soon let me go out of this jail. Then I will come and visit you again. So get a place ready for me to live in while I stay with you.
Translation for Translators
Also, keep a guest room ready for me to stay in, because I confidently expect that as a result of your prayers for me, I will be released from prison and will come to you all.
Unlocked Literal Bible
At the same time, prepare a guest room for me, for I hope that through your prayers I will be given back to you.
Noah Webster Bible
But at the same time prepare me also a lodging; for I trust that through your prayers I shall be given to you.
World English Bible
Also, prepare a guest room for me, for I hope that through your prayers I will be restored to you.
Young's Literal Translation
and at the same time also prepare for me a lodging, for I hope that through your prayers I shall be granted to you.