Philippians 2:30 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Because for the work of Christ he was nigh unto death, not regarding his life, to supply your lack of service toward me. ”

Philippians 2:30 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Philippians 2:30 in 6 Bible Translations

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Philippians 2:30 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“because for the work of Christ he came near to death, risking his life to supply that which was lacking in your service toward me.”

Philippians 2:30 — World English Bible

Philippians 2:30 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“because for the work of Christ he came nigh unto death, hazarding his life to supply that which was lacking in your service toward me. ”

Philippians 2:30 — American Standard Version

Philippians 2:30 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“because on account of the work of the Christ he drew near to death, having hazarded the life that he might fill up your deficiency of service unto me.”

Philippians 2:30 — Young's Literal Translation

Philippians 2:30 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“because for the sake of the work he drew near even to death, venturing his life that he might fill up what lacked in your ministration toward me. ”

Philippians 2:30 — Darby Translation

Philippians 2:30 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Because that for the woorke of Christ he was neere vnto death, and regarded not his life, to fulfill that seruice which was lacking on your part towarde me. ”

Philippians 2:30 — Geneva Bible

Philippians 2:30 in Context — Philippians 2

28 I sent him therefore the more carefully, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.

29 Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:

30 Because for the work of Christ he was nigh unto death, not regarding his life, to supply your lack of service toward me.

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What Does Philippians 2:30 Mean?

Philippians 2:30 is a verse from the Book of Philippians, part of the New Testament. It appears in Philippians chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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