Philippians 3:12

Philippians chapter 3 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect: but I press on, if so be that I may lay hold on that for which also I was laid hold on by Christ Jesus.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect: but I press on, if so be that I may lay hold on that for which also I was laid hold on by Christ Jesus.

Context

v.11if by any means I may attain unto the resurrection from the dead.

v.12This passage

v.13Brethren, I count not myself yet to have laid hold: but one thing I do, forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are before,

Cross references

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

Psalms 94:15
For judgment shall return unto righteousness; And all the upright in heart shall follow it.
Philippians 3:16
only, whereunto we have attained, by that same rule let us walk.
2 Thessalonians 2:13
But we are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, for that God chose you from the beginning unto salvation in sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:
Acts 9:15
But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles and kings, and the children of Israel:
Hebrews 13:21
make you perfect in every good thing to do his will, working in us that which is well-pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be the glory for ever and ever. Amen.
1 Corinthians 13:10
but when that which is perfect is come, that which is in part shall be done away.