As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to him that sent him, for he refresheth his soul.
Philippians 2:25 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But I have thought it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother and fellow labourer, and fellow soldier, but your apostle, and he that hath ministered to my wants. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 Yet I supposed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, and companion in labour, and fellowsoldier, but your messenger, and he that ministered to my wants. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition However, I thought it necessary to send Epaphroditus [back] to you. [He has been] my brother and companion in labor and my fellow soldier, as well as [having come as] your special messenger (apostle) and minister to my need. American Standard Version (1901) But I counted it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother and fellow-worker and fellow-soldier, and your messenger and minister to my need; Common English Bible I think it is also necessary to send Epaphroditus to you. He is my brother, coworker, and fellow soldier; and he is your representative who serves my needs. Catholic Public Domain Version Now I have considered it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, and co-worker, and fellow soldier, and an attendant to my needs, but your Apostle. English Standard Version 2016 I have thought it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus my brother and fellow worker and fellow soldier, and your messenger and minister to my need, |
As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to him that sent him, for he refresheth his soul.
Amen, amen I say to you: The servant is not greater than his lord; neither is the apostle greater than he that sent him.
I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother; but bidding them farewell, I went into Macedonia.
For indeed he longed after you all: and was sad, for that you had heard that he was sick.
But I have all, and abound: I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things you sent, an odour of sweetness, an acceptable sacrifice, pleasing to God.
And I entreat thee also, my sincere companion, help those women who have laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement and the rest of my fellow labourers, whose names are in the book of life.
As you learned of Epaphras, our most beloved fellow servant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ Jesus;
And Jesus, that is called Justus: who are of the circumcision: these only are my helpers in the kingdom of God; who have been a comfort to me.
And we sent Timothy, our brother, and the minister of God in the gospel of Christ, to confirm you and exhort you concerning your faith:
Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly vocation, consider the apostle and high priest of our confession, Jesus: