Philippians 3:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample.”

Philippians 3:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Philippians 3:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Philippians 3:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Brothers, be imitators together of me, and note those who walk this way, even as you have us for an example.”

Philippians 3:17 — World English Bible

Philippians 3:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Brethren, be ye imitators together of me, and mark them that so walk even as ye have us for an ensample. ”

Philippians 3:17 — American Standard Version

Philippians 3:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“become followers together of me, brethren, and observe those thus walking, according as ye have us--a pattern;”

Philippians 3:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Philippians 3:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Be imitators [all] together of me, brethren, and fix your eyes on those walking thus as you have us for a model; ”

Philippians 3:17 — Darby Translation

Philippians 3:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Brethren, bee followers of mee, and looke on them, which walke so, as yee haue vs for an ensample.”

Philippians 3:17 — Geneva Bible

Philippians 3:17 in Context — Philippians 3

15 Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you.

16 Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.

17 Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample.

18 (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ:

19 Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)

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What Does Philippians 3:17 Mean?

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