Philippians 1:16 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁶ the one do it of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel:

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ the one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ The latter [proclaim Christ] out of love, because they recognize and know that I am [providentially] put here for the defense of the good news (the Gospel).

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ the one do it of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel;

Common English Bible

¹⁶ They are motivated by love, because they know that I’m put here to give a defense of the gospel;

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Some act out of charity, knowing that I have been appointed for the defense of the Gospel.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ Some out of charity, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel.

Philippians 1:16 Cross References

Job 16:4

I also could speak as ye do; If your soul were in my soul's stead, I could join words together against you, And shake mine head at you.

Job 6:14

To him that is ready to faint kindness should be shewed from his friend; Even to him that forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.

Psalm 69:26

For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; And they tell of the sorrow of those whom thou hast wounded.

1 Corinthians 9:17

For if I do this of mine own will, I have a reward: but if not of mine own will, I have a stewardship intrusted to me.

2 Corinthians 2:17

For we are not as the many, corrupting the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, speak we in Christ.

Philippians 1:10

so that ye may approve the things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and void of offence unto the day of Christ;

Philippians 1:12

Now I would have you know, brethren, that the things which happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the progress of the gospel;

Philippians 1:5

for your fellowship in furtherance of the gospel from the first day until now;

Philippians 1:7

even as it is right for me to be thus minded on behalf of you all, because I have you in my heart, inasmuch as, both in my bonds and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers with me of grace.

Philippians 2:22

But ye know the proof of him, that, as a child serveth a father, so he served with me in furtherance of the gospel.

Philippians 4:15

And ye yourselves also know, ye Philippians, that in the beginning of the gospel, when I departed from Macedonia, no church had fellowship with me in the matter of giving and receiving, but ye only;

Philippians 4:3

Yea, I beseech thee also, true yokefellow, help these women, for they laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and the rest of my fellow-workers, whose names are in the book of life.