Philippians 3:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,”

Philippians 3:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Philippians 3:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Philippians 3:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yes most certainly, and I count all things to be a loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord, for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and count them nothing but refuse, that I may gain Christ”

Philippians 3:8 — World English Bible

Philippians 3:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Yea verily, and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but refuse, that I may gain Christ, ”

Philippians 3:8 — American Standard Version

Philippians 3:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“yes, indeed, and I count all things to be loss, because of the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, because of whom of the all things I suffered loss, and do count them to be refuse, that Christ I may gain, and be found in him,”

Philippians 3:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Philippians 3:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But surely I count also all things to be loss on account of the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, on account of whom I have suffered the loss of all, and count them to be filth, that I may gain Christ; ”

Philippians 3:8 — Darby Translation

Philippians 3:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Yea, doubtlesse I thinke all thinges but losse for the excellent knowledge sake of Christ Iesus my Lord, for whome I haue counted all things losse, and doe iudge them to bee dongue, that I might winne Christ,”

Philippians 3:8 — Geneva Bible

Philippians 3:8 in Context — Philippians 3

6 Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.

7 But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.

8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,

9 And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:

10 That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death;

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What Does Philippians 3:8 Mean?

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