Philippians 1:21
Philippians chapter 1 · verse 21 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
KJV
King James Version · 1611For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
Context
v.20according to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing shall I be put to shame, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death.
v.21This passage
v.22But if to live in the flesh,—if this shall bring fruit from my work, then what I shall choose I know not.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Philippians 2:21
For they all seek their own, not the things of Jesus Christ.
- Romans 8:35
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?
- Revelation 14:13
And I heard a voice from heaven saying, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from henceforth: yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors; for their works follow with them.
- Philippians 1:20
according to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing shall I be put to shame, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death.
- 2 Corinthians 5:6
Being therefore always of good courage, and knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord
- 1 Thessalonians 4:13
But we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning them that fall asleep; that ye sorrow not, even as the rest, who have no hope.