Philippians 1:17

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

But the ones who are jealous of us are not sincere. They just want to cause trouble for me while I am in jail.

Cross References

Philippians 2:3

Don't be jealous or proud, but be humble and consider others more important than yourselves.

Philippians 1:7

You have a special place in my heart. So it is only natural for me to feel the way I do. All of you have helped in the work that God has given me, as I defend the good news and tell about it here in jail.

2 Timothy 4:16

When I was first put on trial, no one helped me. In fact, everyone deserted me. I hope it won't be held against them.

1 Timothy 2:7

This is why God chose me to be a preacher and an apostle of the good news. I am telling the truth. I am not lying. God sent me to teach the Gentiles about faith and truth.

Acts 26:24

Before Paul finished defending himself, Festus shouted, “Paul, you're mad! Too much learning has driven you out of your mind.”

Acts 26:1

Agrippa told Paul, “You may now speak for yourself.” Paul stretched out his hand and said:

Acts 22:1

“My friends and leaders of our nation, listen as I explain what happened!”

Luke 21:14

Don't worry about what you will say to defend yourselves.

Romans 2:8

But he will show how angry and furious he can be with every selfish person who rejects the truth and wants to do evil.

Philippians 1:18

But that doesn't matter. All that matters is that people are telling about Christ, whether they are sincere or not. That is what makes me glad. I will keep on being glad,

2 Timothy 2:9

And because of this message, I am locked up in jail and treated like a criminal. But God's good news isn't locked in jail,