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Philippians 4

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Philippians 4 Bible text

WEB: 1WEB

Therefore, my brothers, beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, stand firm in the Lord in this way, my beloved.

ASV: 1ASV

Wherefore, my brethren beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my beloved.

WEB: 2WEB

I exhort Euodia, and I exhort Syntyche, to think the same way in the Lord.

ASV: 2ASV

I exhort Euodia, and I exhort Syntyche, to be of the same mind in the Lord.

WEB: 3WEB

Yes, I beg you also, true partner, help these women, for they labored with me in the Good News with Clement also, and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life.

ASV: 3ASV

Yea, I beseech thee also, true yokefellow, help these women, for they labored with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and the rest of my fellow-workers, whose names are in the book of life.

WEB: 4WEB

Rejoice in the Lord always! Again I will say, “Rejoice!”

ASV: 4ASV

Rejoice in the Lord always: again I will say, Rejoice.

WEB: 5WEB

Let your gentleness be known to all men. The Lord is at hand.

ASV: 5ASV

Let your forbearance be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.

WEB: 6WEB

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

ASV: 6ASV

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

WEB: 7WEB

And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

ASV: 7ASV

And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

WEB: 8WEB

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report: if there is any virtue and if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.

ASV: 8ASV

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

WEB: 9WEB

Do the things which you learned, received, heard, and saw in me, and the God of peace will be with you.

ASV: 9ASV

The things which ye both learned and received and heard and saw in me, these things do: and the God of peace shall be with you.

WEB: 10WEB

But I rejoice in the Lord greatly that now at length you have revived your thought for me; in which you did indeed take thought, but you lacked opportunity.

ASV: 10ASV

But I rejoice in the Lord greatly, that now at length ye have revived your thought for me; wherein ye did indeed take thought, but ye lacked opportunity.

WEB: 11WEB

Not that I speak because of lack, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content in it.

ASV: 11ASV

Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therein to be content.

WEB: 12WEB

I know how to be humbled, and I also know how to abound. In any and all circumstances I have learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in need.

ASV: 12ASV

I know how to be abased, and I know also how to abound: in everything and in all things have I learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in want.

WEB: 13WEB

I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.

ASV: 13ASV

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

WEB: 14WEB

However you did well that you shared in my affliction.

ASV: 14ASV

Howbeit ye did well that ye had fellowship with my affliction.

WEB: 15WEB

You yourselves also know, you Philippians, that in the beginning of the Good News, when I departed from Macedonia, no assembly shared with me in the matter of giving and receiving but you only.

ASV: 15ASV

And ye yourselves also know, ye Philippians, that in the beginning of the gospel, when I departed from Macedonia, no church had fellowship with me in the matter of giving and receiving but ye only;

WEB: 16WEB

For even in Thessalonica you sent once and again to my need.

ASV: 16ASV

for even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again unto my need.

WEB: 17WEB

Not that I seek for the gift, but I seek for the fruit that increases to your account.

ASV: 17ASV

Not that I seek for the gift; but I seek for the fruit that increaseth to your account.

WEB: 18WEB

But I have all things and abound. I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things that came from you, a sweet-smelling fragrance, an acceptable and well-pleasing sacrifice to God.

ASV: 18ASV

But I have all things, and abound: I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things that came from you, an odor of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, well-pleasing to God.

WEB: 19WEB

My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

ASV: 19ASV

And my God shall supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

WEB: 20WEB

Now to our God and Father be the glory forever and ever! Amen.

ASV: 20ASV

Now unto our God and Father be the glory for ever and ever. Amen.

WEB: 21WEB

Greet every saint in Christ Jesus. The brothers who are with me greet you.

ASV: 21ASV

Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren that are with me salute you.

WEB: 22WEB

All the saints greet you, especially those who are of Caesar’s household.

ASV: 22ASV

All the saints salute you, especially they that are of Cæsar’s household.

WEB: 23WEB

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.

ASV: 23ASV

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.