Philippians 4:11 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therein to be content.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Not that I am implying that I was in any personal want, for I have learned how to be content (satisfied to the point where I am not disturbed or disquieted) in whatever state I am.

American Standard Version (1901)

Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therein to be content.

Common English Bible

I’m not saying this because I need anything, for I have learned how to be content in any circumstance.

Catholic Public Domain Version

I am not saying this as if out of need. For I have learned that, in whatever state I am, it is sufficient.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

I speak not as it were for want. For I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, to be content therewith.

Philippians 4:11 Cross References

Genesis 28:20

And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,

Exodus 2:21

And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.

Luke 3:14

And soldiers also asked him, saying, And we, what must we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither exact anything wrongfully; and be content with your wages.

2 Corinthians 11:27

in labour and travail, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.

2 Corinthians 6:10

as sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.

2 Corinthians 8:9

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might become rich.

2 Corinthians 9:8

And God is able to make all grace abound unto you; that ye, having always all sufficiency in everything, may abound unto every good work:

Philippians 3:8

Yea verily, and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may gain Christ,

Hebrews 10:34

For ye both had compassion on them that were in bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your possessions, knowing that ye yourselves have a better possession and an abiding one.