Philemon 1:21

WEB

²¹Having confidence in your obedience, I write to you, knowing that you will do even beyond what I say.

KJV

²¹Having confidence in thy obedience I wrote unto thee, knowing that thou wilt also do more than I say.

BSB

²¹Confident of your obedience, I write to you, knowing that you will do even more than I ask.

FBV

²¹I'm writing about this to you because I'm convinced you'll do as I ask—in fact I know you'll do even more than I've asked!

Extra References

2 Thessalonians 3:4

⁴We have confidence in the Lord concerning you, that you both do and will do the things we command.

2 Corinthians 2:3

³And I wrote this very thing to you, so that when I came, I wouldn’t have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all that my joy would be shared by all of you.

2 Corinthians 7:16

¹⁶I rejoice that in everything I am confident concerning you.

2 Corinthians 8:22

²²We have sent with them our brother whom we have many times proved earnest in many things, but now much more earnest, by reason of the great confidence which he has in you.

Galatians 5:10

¹⁰I have confidence toward you in the Lord that you will think no other way. But he who troubles you will bear his judgment, whoever he is.