Philippians 1:28 - New Revised Standard Version and are in no way intimidated by your opponents. For them this is evidence of their destruction, but of your salvation. And this is God's doing. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and in nothing terrified by your adversaries: which is to them an evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And do not [for a moment] be frightened or intimidated in anything by your opponents and adversaries, for such [constancy and fearlessness] will be a clear sign (proof and seal) to them of [their impending] destruction, but [a sure token and evidence] of your deliverance and salvation, and that from God. American Standard Version (1901) and in nothing affrighted by the adversaries: which is for them an evident token of perdition, but of your salvation, and that from God; Common English Bible That way, you won’t be afraid of anything your enemies do. Your faithfulness and courage are a sign of their coming destruction and your salvation, which is from God. Catholic Public Domain Version And in nothing be terrified by the adversaries. For what is to them is an occasion of perdition, is to you an occasion of salvation, and this is from God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And in nothing be ye terrified by the adversaries: which to them is a cause of perdition, but to you of salvation, and this from God: |
Those who bring thanksgiving as their sacrifice honor me; to those who go the right way I will show the salvation of God.”
Surely God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid, for the Lord God is my strength and my might; he has become my salvation.
I, I am he who comforts you; why then are you afraid of a mere mortal who must die, a human being who fades like grass?
Listen to me, you who know righteousness, you people who have my teaching in your hearts; do not fear the reproach of others, and do not be dismayed when they revile you.
Do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul; rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
And when he comes, he will prove the world wrong about sin and righteousness and judgment:
Let it be known to you then that this salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will listen.”
and if children, then heirs, heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ—if, in fact, we suffer with him so that we may also be glorified with him.
but though we had already suffered and been shamefully mistreated at Philippi, as you know, we had courage in our God to declare to you the gospel of God in spite of great opposition.
So we can say with confidence, “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can anyone do to me?”
Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Beware, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison so that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have affliction. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.