Philippians 1:17 - Revised Version 188517 but the other proclaim Christ of faction, not sincerely, thinking to raise up affliction for me in my bonds. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 176917 but the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition17 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. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)17 but the other proclaim Christ of faction, not sincerely, thinking to raise up affliction for me in my bonds. See the chapterCommon English Bible17 the others preach Christ because of their selfish ambition. They are insincere, hoping to cause me more pain while I’m in prison. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version17 But others, out of contention, announce Christ insincerely, claiming that their difficulties lift them up to my chains. See the chapter |