Philippians 3:19 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Their end is destruction; their god is their stomach; their glory is in their shame; and they are focused on earthly things. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.) Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They are doomed and their fate is eternal misery (perdition); their god is their stomach (their appetites, their sensuality) and they glory in their shame, siding with earthly things and being of their party. American Standard Version (1901) whose end is perdition, whose god is the belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things. Common English Bible Their lives end with destruction. Their god is their stomach, and they take pride in their disgrace because their thoughts focus on earthly things. Catholic Public Domain Version Their end is destruction; their god is their belly; and their glory is in their shame: for they are immersed in earthly things. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Whose end is destruction; whose God is their belly; and whose glory is in their shame; who mind earthly things. |
Instead, we will do everything we promised: we will burn incense to the queen of heaven and offer drink offerings to her just as we, our ancestors, our kings, and our officials did in Judah’s cities and in Jerusalem’s streets. Then we had enough food, we were well off, and we saw no disaster,
You profane me among my people for handfuls of barley and scraps of bread; you put those to death who should not die and spare those who should not live, when you lie to my people, who listen to lies.
You eat the fat, wear the wool, and butcher the fattened animals, but you do not tend the flock.
The more they multiplied, the more they sinned against me. I will change their honour into disgrace.
Her leaders issue rulings for a bribe, her priests teach for payment, and her prophets practise divination for silver. Yet they lean on the Lord, saying, ‘Isn’t the Lord among us? No disaster will overtake us.’
This is what the Lord says concerning the prophets who lead my people astray, who proclaim peace when they have food to sink their teeth into but declare war against the one who puts nothing in their mouths.
‘But you are profaning it when you say, “The Lord’s table is defiled, and its product, its food, is contemptible.”
Jesus turned and told Peter, ‘Get behind me, Satan! You are a hindrance to me because you’re not thinking about God’s concerns but human concerns.’
‘Then he will also say to those on the left, “Depart from me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels!
Then I’ll say to myself, ‘You have many goods stored up for many years. Take it easy; eat, drink, and enjoy yourself.’ ”
‘There was a rich man who would dress in purple and fine linen, feasting lavishly every day.
‘For a while he was unwilling, but later he said to himself, “Even though I don’t fear God or respect people,
because such people do not serve our Lord Christ but their own appetites. , They deceive the hearts of the unsuspecting with smooth talk and flattering words.
So what fruit was produced then from the things you are now ashamed of? The outcome of those things is death.
because you are still worldly. For since there is envy and strife , among you, are you not worldly and behaving like mere humans?
And you are arrogant! Shouldn’t you be filled with grief and remove from your congregation the one who did this?
Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little leaven , leavens the whole batch of dough?
But I will continue to do what I am doing, in order to deny an opportunity to those who want to be regarded as our equals in what they boast about.
So it is no great surprise if his servants also disguise themselves as servants of righteousness. Their end will be according to their works.
For even the circumcised don’t keep the law themselves, and yet they want you to be circumcised in order to boast about your flesh.
They will pay the penalty of eternal destruction from the Lord’s presence and from his glorious strength
so that all will be condemned #– #those who did not believe the truth but delighted in unrighteousness.
and then the lawless one will be revealed. The Lord Jesus will destroy him with the breath of his mouth and will bring him to nothing at the appearance of his coming.
and constant disagreement among people whose minds are depraved and deprived of the truth, who imagine that godliness is a way to material gain. ,
traitors, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,
But as it is, you boast in your arrogance. All such boasting is evil.
There were indeed false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, and will bring swift destruction on themselves.
They will be paid back with harm for the harm they have done. They consider it a pleasure to carouse in broad daylight. They are spots and blemishes, delighting in their deceptions while they feast with you.
They will exploit you in their greed with made-up stories. Their condemnation, pronounced long ago, is not idle, and their destruction does not sleep.
But these people blaspheme anything they do not understand. And what they do understand by instinct #– #like irrational animals #– #by these things they are destroyed.
These people are discontented grumblers, living according to their desires; their mouths utter arrogant words, flattering people for their own advantage.
For some people, who were designated for this judgement long ago, , have come in by stealth; they are ungodly, turning the grace of our God into sensuality and denying Jesus Christ, our only Master and Lord.
As much as she glorified herself and indulged her sensual and excessive ways, give her that much torment and grief. For she says in her heart, ‘I sit as a queen; I am not a widow, and I will never see grief.’
But the beast was taken prisoner, and along with it the false prophet, who had performed the signs in its presence. He deceived those who accepted the mark of the beast and those who worshipped its image with these signs. Both of them were thrown alive into the lake of fire that burns with sulphur.
But the cowards, faithless, detestable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars #– #their share will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulphur, which is the second death.’
Outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practises falsehood.
Why, then, do all of you despise my sacrifices and offerings that I require at the place of worship? You have honoured your sons more than me, by making yourselves fat with the best part of all of the offerings of my people Israel.”