Devine Scripture

Philippians 2:29

Philippians chapter 2 · verse 29 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Receive him therefore in the Lord with all joy; and hold such in honor:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Receive him therefore in the Lord with all joy; and hold such in honor:

Context

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

v.29This passage

v.30because for the work of Christ he came nigh unto death, hazarding his life to supply that which was lacking in your service toward me.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 8:8

    And there was much joy in that city.

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:12

    But we beseech you, brethren, to know them that labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

  • John 13:20

    Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me; and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

  • 2 Corinthians 7:2

    Open your hearts to us: we wronged no man, we corrupted no man, we took advantage of no man.

  • 1 Timothy 5:17

    Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.

  • Acts 2:46

    And day by day, continuing stedfastly with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread at home, they took their food with gladness and singleness of heart,