Philippians 3:20 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²⁰ But our commonwealth is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ But we are citizens of the state (commonwealth, homeland) which is in heaven, and from it also we earnestly and patiently await [the coming of] the Lord Jesus Christ (the Messiah) [as] Savior,

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ For our citizenship is in heaven; whence also we wait for a Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:

Common English Bible

²⁰ Our citizenship is in heaven. We look forward to a savior that comes from there—the Lord Jesus Christ.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ But our way of life is in heaven. And from heaven, too, we await the Savior, our Lord Jesus Christ,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁰ But our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, our Lord Jesus Christ,

Philippians 3:20 Cross References

Psalm 16:11

Thou dost show me the path of life; in thy presence there is fulness of joy, in thy right hand are pleasures for evermore.

Psalm 17:15

As for me, I shall behold thy face in righteousness; when I awake, I shall be satisfied with beholding thy form.

Proverbs 15:24

The wise man's path leads upward to life, that he may avoid Sheol beneath.

Matthew 19:21

Jesus said to him, “If you would be perfect, go, sell what you possess and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.”

Luke 12:21

So is he who lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.”

Luke 14:14

and you will be blessed, because they cannot repay you. You will be repaid at the resurrection of the just.”

Acts 1:11

and said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into heaven? This Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will come in the same way as you saw him go into heaven.”

1 Corinthians 1:7

so that you are not lacking in any spiritual gift, as you wait for the revealing of our Lord Jesus Christ;

1 Corinthians 15:48

As was the man of dust, so are those who are of the dust; and as is the man of heaven, so are those who are of heaven.

2 Corinthians 4:18

because we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen; for the things that are seen are transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal.

2 Corinthians 5:8

We are of good courage, and we would rather be away from the body and at home with the Lord.

Galatians 4:26

But the Jerusalem above is free, and she is our mother.

Ephesians 2:19

So then you are no longer strangers and sojourners, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God,

Ephesians 2:6

and raised us up with him, and made us sit with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus,

Philippians 1:10

so that you may approve what is excellent, and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ,

Philippians 1:27

Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of you that you stand firm in one spirit, with one mind striving side by side for the faith of the gospel,

Colossians 1:5

because of the hope laid up for you in heaven. Of this you have heard before in the word of the truth, the gospel

1 Thessalonians 1:10

and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, Jesus who delivers us from the wrath to come.

1 Thessalonians 4:16

For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a cry of command, with the archangel's call, and with the sound of the trumpet of God. And the dead in Christ will rise first;

2 Timothy 4:8

Henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award to me on that Day, and not only to me but also to all who have loved his appearing.

Titus 2:13

awaiting our blessed hope, the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ,

Hebrews 12:22

But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable angels in festal gathering,

Hebrews 9:28

so Christ, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, not to deal with sin but to save those who are eagerly waiting for him.

Revelation 1:7

Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, every one who pierced him; and all tribes of the earth will wail on account of him. Even so. Amen.