Philippians 2:30 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769because for the work of Christ he was nigh unto death, not regarding his life, to supply your lack of service toward me. See the chapterMore versionsAmplified Bible - Classic EditionFor it was through working for Christ that he came so near death, risking his [very] life to complete the deficiencies in your service to me [which distance prevented you yourselves from rendering]. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)because for the work of Christ he came nigh unto death, hazarding his life to supply that which was lacking in your service toward me. See the chapterCommon English BibleHe risked his life and almost died for the work of Christ, and he did this to make up for the help you couldn’t give me. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionFor he was brought close even to death, for the sake of the work of Christ, handing over his own life, so that he might fulfill what was lacking from you concerning my service. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionBecause for the work of Christ he came to the point of death: delivering his life, that he might fulfil that which on your part was wanting towards my service. See the chapter |