Philippians 1:17 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

¹⁷ but the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defense of the gospel.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ but the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ But the former preach Christ out of a party spirit, insincerely [out of no pure motive, but thinking to annoy me], supposing they are making my bondage more bitter and my chains more galling.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ but the other proclaim Christ of faction, not sincerely, thinking to raise up affliction for me in my bonds.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ the others preach Christ because of their selfish ambition. They are insincere, hoping to cause me more pain while I’m in prison.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ But others, out of contention, announce Christ insincerely, claiming that their difficulties lift them up to my chains.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ And some out of contention preach Christ not sincerely: supposing that they raise affliction to my bands.

Philippians 1:17 Cross References

Luke 21:14

Settle it therefore in your hearts, not to meditate before what ye shall answer:

Acts 22:1

Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defense which I make now unto you.

Acts 26:1

Then Agrip´pa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:

Acts 26:24

And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad.

Romans 2:8

but unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,

Philippians 1:18

What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretense, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.

Philippians 1:7

even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace.

Philippians 2:3

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

1 Timothy 2:7

Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not,) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.

2 Timothy 2:9

wherein I suffer trouble, as an evildoer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.

2 Timothy 4:16

At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.