Philippians 2:25 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

But I counted it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother and fellow-worker and fellow-soldier, and your messenger and minister to my need;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Yet I supposed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, and companion in labour, and fellowsoldier, but your messenger, and he that ministered to my wants.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

However, I thought it necessary to send Epaphroditus [back] to you. [He has been] my brother and companion in labor and my fellow soldier, as well as [having come as] your special messenger (apostle) and minister to my need.

American Standard Version (1901)

But I counted it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother and fellow-worker and fellow-soldier, and your messenger and minister to my need;

Common English Bible

I think it is also necessary to send Epaphroditus to you. He is my brother, coworker, and fellow soldier; and he is your representative who serves my needs.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Now I have considered it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, and co-worker, and fellow soldier, and an attendant to my needs, but your Apostle.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But I have thought it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother and fellow labourer, and fellow soldier, but your apostle, and he that hath ministered to my wants.

Philippians 2:25 Cross References

Proverbs 25:13

As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, So is a faithful messenger to them that send him; For he refresheth the soul of his masters.

John 13:16

Verily, verily, I say unto you, A servant is not greater than his lord; neither one that is sent greater than he that sent him.

John 17:18

As thou didst send me into the world, even so sent I them into the world.

Romans 16:3

Salute Prisca and Aquila my fellow-workers in Christ Jesus,

Romans 16:9

Salute Urbanus our fellow-worker in Christ, and Stachys my beloved.

1 Corinthians 3:9

For we are God's fellow-workers: ye are God's husbandry, God's building.

2 Corinthians 2:13

I had no relief for my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but taking my leave of them, I went forth into Macedonia.

Philippians 2:26

since he longed after you all, and was sore troubled, because ye had heard that he was sick:

Philippians 4:18

But I have all things, and abound: I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things that came from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, well-pleasing to God.

Philippians 4:3

Yea, I beseech thee also, true yokefellow, help these women, for they laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and the rest of my fellow-workers, whose names are in the book of life.

Colossians 1:7

even as ye learned of Epaphras our beloved fellow-servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf,

Colossians 4:11

and Jesus, which is called Justus, who are of the circumcision: these only are my fellow-workers unto the kingdom of God, men that have been a comfort unto me.

1 Thessalonians 3:2

and sent Timothy, our brother and God's minister in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith;

Philemon 1:24

and so do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, Luke, my fellow-workers.

Hebrews 3:1

Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, even Jesus;