Philippians 4:11 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹¹ Not that I complain of want; for I have learned, in whatever state I am, to be content.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ 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

¹¹ 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)

¹¹ Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therein to be content.

Common English Bible

¹¹ I’m not saying this because I need anything, for I have learned how to be content in any circumstance.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ 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

¹¹ 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

Then Jacob made 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 clothing to wear,

Exodus 2:21

And Moses was content to dwell with the man, and he gave Moses his daugher Zipporah.

Luke 3:14

Soldiers also asked him, “And we, what shall we do?” And he said to them, “Rob no one by violence or by false accusation, and be content with your wages.”

2 Corinthians 11:27

in toil and hardship, through many a sleepless night, in hunger and thirst, often without food, in cold and exposure.

2 Corinthians 6:10

as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing everything.

2 Corinthians 8:9

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that by his poverty you might become rich.

2 Corinthians 9:8

And God is able to provide you with every blessing in abundance, so that you may always have enough of everything and may provide in abundance for every good work.

Philippians 3:8

Indeed I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them as refuse, in order that I may gain Christ

Hebrews 10:34

For you had compassion on the prisoners, and you joyfully accepted the plundering of your property, since you knew that you yourselves had a better possession and an abiding one.