Philippians 1:9 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁹ And this is my prayer, that your love may overflow more and more with knowledge and full insight

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ And this I pray: that your love may abound yet more and more and extend to its fullest development in knowledge and all keen insight [that your love may display itself in greater depth of acquaintance and more comprehensive discernment],

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment;

Common English Bible

⁹ This is my prayer: that your love might become even more and more rich with knowledge and all kinds of insight.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ And this I pray: that your charity may abound more and more, with knowledge and with all understanding,

Philippians 1:9 Cross References

1 Thessalonians 3:12

And may the Lord make you increase and abound in love for one another and for all, just as we abound in love for you.

Colossians 1:9

For this reason, since the day we heard it, we have not ceased praying for you and asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of God’s will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,

Philemon 1:6

I pray that the partnership of your faith may become effective as you comprehend all the good that we share in Christ.

Colossians 3:10

and have clothed yourselves with the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge according to the image of its creator.

1 Peter 1:22

Now that you have purified your souls by your obedience to the truth so that you have genuine mutual affection, love one another deeply from the heart.

2 Corinthians 8:7

Now as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in utmost eagerness, and in our love for you—so we want you to excel also in this generous undertaking.

1 Corinthians 14:20

Brothers and sisters, do not be children in your thinking; rather, be infants in evil, but in thinking be adults.

2 Thessalonians 1:3

We must always give thanks to God for you, brothers and sisters, as is right, because your faith is growing abundantly and the love of every one of you for one another is increasing.

2 Peter 3:18

But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.

Hebrews 5:14

But solid food is for the mature, for those whose faculties have been trained by practice to distinguish good from evil.

Ephesians 5:17

So do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

Proverbs 4:18

But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, which shines brighter and brighter until full day.

1 Thessalonians 4:1

Finally, brothers and sisters, we ask and urge you in the Lord Jesus that, as you learned from us how you ought to live and to please God (as, in fact, you are doing), you should do so more and more.

Job 17:9

Yet the righteous hold to their way, and they who have clean hands grow stronger and stronger.

Psalm 119:66

Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in your commandments.