^{8 Ref} Therefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to command you that which is appropriate,

^{9 Ref} yet for love's sake I rather beg, being such a one as Paul, the aged, but also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.

^{10 Ref} I beg you for my child, whom I have become the father of in my chains, Onesimus,{Onesimus means "useful."}