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    Philippians

    Philippians 1

    1 From: a1:1 The Gk. lacks From Paul and Timothy, servants of the Messiah b1:1 Or Christ Jesus. To: All the holy ones c1:1 Or saints in Philippi, along with their overseers d1:1 Or bishops and ministers, e1:1 Or deacons who are in union with the Messiah f1:1 Or Christ Jesus.ISV — Philippians 1:1

    2 May grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus, the Messiah, g1:2 Or Christ be yours!ISV — Philippians 1:2

    3 I thank my God every time I remember you, h1:3 Or every time you remember meISV — Philippians 1:3

    4 always praying joyfully in every one of my prayers for all of youISV — Philippians 1:4

    5 because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now.ISV — Philippians 1:5

    6 I am convinced of this, that the one who began a good action among i1:6 Or in you will bring it to completion by the Day of the Messiah j1:6 Or Christ Jesus.ISV — Philippians 1:6

    7 For it is only right for me to think this way about all of you, because you’re constantly on my mind. k1:7 Lit. because I have you in my heart; or you have me in your heart Both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, all of you are partners with me in this privilege. l1:7 Or graceISV — Philippians 1:7

    8 For God is my witness how much I long for all of you with the compassion that the Messiah m1:8 Or Christ Jesus provides.ISV — Philippians 1:8

    9 And this is my prayer, that your love will keep on growing more and more with full knowledge and insight,ISV — Philippians 1:9

    10 so that you may be able to choose what is best and be pure and blameless until the day when the Messiah n1:10 Or Christ returns,ISV — Philippians 1:10

    11 having been filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus the Messiah o1:11 Or Christ so that God will be glorified and praised.ISV — Philippians 1:11

    12 Now I want you to know, brothers, that what has happened to me has actually caused the gospel to advance.ISV — Philippians 1:12

    13 As a result, it has become clear to the whole imperial guard and to everyone else that I am in prison for preaching about p1:13 The Gk. lacks preaching about the Messiah. q1:13 Or ChristISV — Philippians 1:13

    14 Moreover, because of my imprisonment the Lord has caused most of the brothers to become confident to speak God’s word more boldly and courageously than ever before.ISV — Philippians 1:14

    15 Some are preaching the Messiah r1:15 Or Christ because of jealousy and dissension, while others do so s1:15 The Gk. lacks do so because of their good will.ISV — Philippians 1:15

    16 The latter are motivated t1:16 The Gk. lacks are motivated by love, because they know that I have been appointed to defend the gospel.ISV — Philippians 1:16

    17 The former proclaim the Messiah u1:17 Or Christ because they are selfishly ambitious and insincere, thinking that they will stir up trouble for me during my imprisonment.ISV — Philippians 1:17

    18 But so what? Just this—that in every way, whether by false or true motives, the Messiah v1:18 Or Christ is being proclaimed. Because of this, I rejoice and will continue to rejoice.ISV — Philippians 1:18

    19 I know that this will result in my deliverance through your prayers and the help that comes from the Spirit of Jesus the Messiah. w1:19 Or ChristISV — Philippians 1:19

    20 I rejoice because I eagerly expect and hope that I will have nothing to be ashamed of, because through my x1:20 Lit. with all boldness the Messiah y1:20 Or Christ will be exalted through me, z1:20 Lit. exalted in my body now as always, whether I live or die. aa1:20 Lit. by life or by deathISV — Philippians 1:20

    21 For to me, to go on living is the Messiah, bb1:21 Or Christ and to die is gain.ISV — Philippians 1:21

    22 Now if I continue living, fruitful labor is the result, so I do not know which I would prefer.ISV — Philippians 1:22

    23 Indeed, I cannot decide between the two. I have the desire to leave this life and be with the Messiah, cc1:23 Or Christ for that is far better.ISV — Philippians 1:23

    24 But for your sake it is better that I remain alive. dd1:24 Lit. remain in this bodyISV — Philippians 1:24

    25 Since I am convinced of this, I know that I will continue to live and be with all of you, so you will mature in the faith and know joy in it.ISV — Philippians 1:25

    26 Then your rejoicing in the Messiah ee1:26 Or Christ Jesus will increase along with mine ff1:26 Lit. in me when I visit with you again.ISV — Philippians 1:26

    27 The only thing that matters is that you continue to live as good citizens in a manner worthy of the gospel of the Messiah. gg1:27 Or Christ Then, whether I come to see you or whether I stay away, I may hear all about you—that you are standing firm in one spirit, struggling with one mind for the faith of the gospel,ISV — Philippians 1:27

    28 and that you are not intimidated by your opponents in any way. This is evidence that they will be destroyed and that you will be saved—and all because of hh1:28 Lit. and that from God.ISV — Philippians 1:28

    29 For you have been given the privilege ii1:29 Lit. it has been given you for the Messiah’s jj1:29 Or Christ’s sake not only to believe in him but also to suffer for him.ISV — Philippians 1:29

    30 You have the same struggle that you saw in me and now hear that I am still having. kk1:30 Lit. hear in meISV — Philippians 1:30

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