Philippians

Chapter 2

Phonetic (Greek): Ei tis oyn paraklesis en Christῷ, ei ti paramythion agapes, ei tis koinonia pneymatos, ei tis splanchna kai oiktirmoi,

Edified Edition (EDE)Therefore if there is any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any affection and mercy,

Εἴ τις οὖν παράκλησις ἐν Χριστῷ, εἴ τι παραμύθιον ἀγάπης, εἴ τις κοινωνία πνεύματος, εἴ τις σπλάγχνα καὶ οἰκτιρμοί,

Phonetic (Greek): plerosate mou ten charan hina to ayto phronete, ten ayten agapen echontes, sympsychoi, to hen phronoyntes,

Edified Edition (EDE)fulfil my joy by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.

πληρώσατέ μου τὴν χαρὰν ἵνα τὸ αὐτὸ φρονῆτε, τὴν αὐτὴν ἀγάπην ἔχοντες, σύμψυχοι, τὸ ἓν φρονοῦντες,

Phonetic (Greek): meden katʼ eritheian ⸂mede kata⸃ kenodoxian, alla tῇ tapeinophrosynῃ allelous hegoymenoi hyperechontas heauton,

Edified Edition (EDE)Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself.

μηδὲν κατʼ ἐριθείαν ⸂μηδὲ κατὰ⸃ κενοδοξίαν, ἀλλὰ τῇ ταπεινοφροσύνῃ ἀλλήλους ἡγούμενοι ὑπερέχοντας ἑαυτῶν,

Phonetic (Greek): me ta heauton ⸀hekastoi ⸀skopoyntes, alla kai ta heteron ⸁hekastoi.

Edified Edition (EDE)Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others.

μὴ τὰ ἑαυτῶν ⸀ἕκαστοι ⸀σκοποῦντες, ἀλλὰ καὶ τὰ ἑτέρων ⸁ἕκαστοι.

Phonetic (Greek): toyto ⸀phroneite en hymin ho kai en Christῷ Ἰesoy,

Edified Edition (EDE)Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus,

τοῦτο ⸀φρονεῖτε ἐν ὑμῖν ὃ καὶ ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ,

Phonetic (Greek): hos en morphῇ theoy hyparchon oych harpagmon hegesato to einai isa theῷ,

Edified Edition (EDE)who, being in the form of God, did not consider it robbery to be equal with God,

ὃς ἐν μορφῇ θεοῦ ὑπάρχων οὐχ ἁρπαγμὸν ἡγήσατο τὸ εἶναι ἴσα θεῷ,

Phonetic (Greek): alla heauton ekenosen morphen doylou labon, en homoiomati anthropon genomenos· kai schemati ehyretheis hos anthropos

Edified Edition (EDE)but made Himself of no reputation, taking the form of a bondservant, and coming in the likeness of men.

ἀλλὰ ἑαυτὸν ἐκένωσεν μορφὴν δούλου λαβών, ἐν ὁμοιώματι ἀνθρώπων γενόμενος· καὶ σχήματι εὑρεθεὶς ὡς ἄνθρωπος

Phonetic (Greek): etapeinosen heauton genomenos hypekoos mechri thanatou, thanatou de stauroy·

Edified Edition (EDE)And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross.

ἐταπείνωσεν ἑαυτὸν γενόμενος ὑπήκοος μέχρι θανάτου, θανάτου δὲ σταυροῦ·

Phonetic (Greek): dio kai ho theos ayton hyperypsosen, kai echarisato aytῷ ⸀to onoma to hyper pan onoma,

Edified Edition (EDE)Therefore God also has highly exalted Him and given Him the name which is above every name,

διὸ καὶ ὁ θεὸς αὐτὸν ὑπερύψωσεν, καὶ ἐχαρίσατο αὐτῷ ⸀τὸ ὄνομα τὸ ὑπὲρ πᾶν ὄνομα,

Phonetic (Greek): hina en tῷ onomati Ἰesoy pan gony kampsῃ epouranion kai epigeion kai katachthonion,

Edified Edition (EDE)that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, and of those on earth, and of those under the earth,

ἵνα ἐν τῷ ὀνόματι Ἰησοῦ πᾶν γόνυ κάμψῃ ἐπουρανίων καὶ ἐπιγείων καὶ καταχθονίων,

Phonetic (Greek): kai pasa glossa exomologesetai hoti kyrios Ἰesoys Christos eis doxan theoy patros.

Edified Edition (EDE)and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

καὶ πᾶσα γλῶσσα ἐξομολογήσηται ὅτι κύριος Ἰησοῦς Χριστὸς εἰς δόξαν θεοῦ πατρός.

Phonetic (Greek): Ὥste, agapetoi mou, kathos pantote hypekoysate, me hos en tῇ parousiᾳ mou monon alla nyn pollῷ mallon en tῇ apousiᾳ mou, meta phobou kai tromou ten heauton soterian katergazesthe,

Edified Edition (EDE)Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling;

Ὥστε, ἀγαπητοί μου, καθὼς πάντοτε ὑπηκούσατε, μὴ ὡς ἐν τῇ παρουσίᾳ μου μόνον ἀλλὰ νῦν πολλῷ μᾶλλον ἐν τῇ ἀπουσίᾳ μου, μετὰ φόβου καὶ τρόμου τὴν ἑαυτῶν σωτηρίαν κατεργάζεσθε,

Phonetic (Greek): ⸀theos gar estin ho energon en hymin kai to thelein kai to energein hyper tes eydokias.

Edified Edition (EDE)for it is God who works in you both to will and to do for His good pleasure.

⸀θεὸς γάρ ἐστιν ὁ ἐνεργῶν ἐν ὑμῖν καὶ τὸ θέλειν καὶ τὸ ἐνεργεῖν ὑπὲρ τῆς εὐδοκίας.

Phonetic (Greek): Panta poieite choris gongysmon kai dialogismon,

Edified Edition (EDE)Do all things without complaining and disputing,

Πάντα ποιεῖτε χωρὶς γογγυσμῶν καὶ διαλογισμῶν,

Phonetic (Greek): hina genesthe amemptoi kai akeraioi, tekna theoy ⸂amoma meson⸃ geneas skolias kai diestrammenes, en ohis phainesthe hos phosteres en kosmῳ

Edified Edition (EDE)that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without fault in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world,

ἵνα γένησθε ἄμεμπτοι καὶ ἀκέραιοι, τέκνα θεοῦ ⸂ἄμωμα μέσον⸃ γενεᾶς σκολιᾶς καὶ διεστραμμένης, ἐν οἷς φαίνεσθε ὡς φωστῆρες ἐν κόσμῳ

Phonetic (Greek): logon zoes epechontes, eis kaychema emoi eis hemeran Christoy, hoti oyk eis kenon edramon oyde eis kenon ekopiasa.

Edified Edition (EDE)holding fast the word of life, so that I may rejoice in the day of Christ that I have not run in vain or laboured in vain.

λόγον ζωῆς ἐπέχοντες, εἰς καύχημα ἐμοὶ εἰς ἡμέραν Χριστοῦ, ὅτι οὐκ εἰς κενὸν ἔδραμον οὐδὲ εἰς κενὸν ἐκοπίασα.

Phonetic (Greek): alla ei kai spendomai epi tῇ thysiᾳ kai leitourgiᾳ tes pisteos hymon, chairo kai synchairo pasin hymin·

Edified Edition (EDE)Yes, and if I am being poured out as a drink offering on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with you all.

ἀλλὰ εἰ καὶ σπένδομαι ἐπὶ τῇ θυσίᾳ καὶ λειτουργίᾳ τῆς πίστεως ὑμῶν, χαίρω καὶ συγχαίρω πᾶσιν ὑμῖν·

Phonetic (Greek): to de ayto kai hymeis chairete kai synchairete moi.

Edified Edition (EDE)For the same reason you also be glad and rejoice with me.

τὸ δὲ αὐτὸ καὶ ὑμεῖς χαίρετε καὶ συγχαίρετέ μοι.

Phonetic (Greek): Ἐlpizo de en kyriῳ Ἰesoy Timotheon tacheos pempsai hymin, hina kago eypsycho gnoys ta peri hymon.

Edified Edition (EDE)But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you shortly, that I also may be encouraged when I know your state.

Ἐλπίζω δὲ ἐν κυρίῳ Ἰησοῦ Τιμόθεον ταχέως πέμψαι ὑμῖν, ἵνα κἀγὼ εὐψυχῶ γνοὺς τὰ περὶ ὑμῶν.

Phonetic (Greek): oydena gar echo isopsychon hostis gnesios ta peri hymon merimnesei,

Edified Edition (EDE)For I have no one like-minded, who will sincerely care for your state.

οὐδένα γὰρ ἔχω ἰσόψυχον ὅστις γνησίως τὰ περὶ ὑμῶν μεριμνήσει,

Phonetic (Greek): ohi pantes gar ta heauton zetoysin, oy ta ⸂Ἰesoy Christoy⸃.

Edified Edition (EDE)For all seek their own, not the things which are of Christ Jesus.

οἱ πάντες γὰρ τὰ ἑαυτῶν ζητοῦσιν, οὐ τὰ ⸂Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ⸃.

Phonetic (Greek): ten de dokimen aytoy ginoskete, hoti hos patri teknon syn emoi edoyleusen eis to eyangelion.

Edified Edition (EDE)But you know his proven character, that as a son with his father he served with me in the gospel.

τὴν δὲ δοκιμὴν αὐτοῦ γινώσκετε, ὅτι ὡς πατρὶ τέκνον σὺν ἐμοὶ ἐδούλευσεν εἰς τὸ εὐαγγέλιον.

Phonetic (Greek): toyton men oyn elpizo pempsai hos an aphido ta peri eme exautes·

Edified Edition (EDE)Therefore I hope to send him at once, as soon as I see how it goes with me.

τοῦτον μὲν οὖν ἐλπίζω πέμψαι ὡς ἂν ἀφίδω τὰ περὶ ἐμὲ ἐξαυτῆς·

Phonetic (Greek): pepoitha de en kyriῳ hoti kai aytos tacheos eleysomai.

Edified Edition (EDE)But I trust in the Lord that I myself shall also come shortly.

πέποιθα δὲ ἐν κυρίῳ ὅτι καὶ αὐτὸς ταχέως ἐλεύσομαι.

Phonetic (Greek): Ἀnankaion de hegesamen Ἐpaphroditon ton adelphon kai synergon kai systratioten mou, hymon de apostolon kai leitourgon tes chreias mou, pempsai pros hymas,

Edified Edition (EDE)Yet I considered it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, fellow worker, and fellow soldier, but your messenger and the one who ministered to my need;

Ἀναγκαῖον δὲ ἡγησάμην Ἐπαφρόδιτον τὸν ἀδελφὸν καὶ συνεργὸν καὶ συστρατιώτην μου, ὑμῶν δὲ ἀπόστολον καὶ λειτουργὸν τῆς χρείας μου, πέμψαι πρὸς ὑμᾶς,

Phonetic (Greek): epeide epipothon en pantas ⸀hymas, kai ademonon dioti ekoysate hoti esthenesen.

Edified Edition (EDE)since he was longing for you all, and was distressed because you had heard that he was sick.

ἐπειδὴ ἐπιποθῶν ἦν πάντας ⸀ὑμᾶς, καὶ ἀδημονῶν διότι ἠκούσατε ὅτι ἠσθένησεν.

Phonetic (Greek): kai gar esthenesen paraplesion ⸀thanatῳ· alla ho theos ⸂eleesen ayton⸃, oyk ayton de monon alla kai eme, hina me lypen epi lypen scho.

Edified Edition (EDE)For indeed he was sick almost unto death; but God had mercy on him, and not only on him but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.

καὶ γὰρ ἠσθένησεν παραπλήσιον ⸀θανάτῳ· ἀλλὰ ὁ θεὸς ⸂ἠλέησεν αὐτόν⸃, οὐκ αὐτὸν δὲ μόνον ἀλλὰ καὶ ἐμέ, ἵνα μὴ λύπην ἐπὶ λύπην σχῶ.

Phonetic (Greek): spoudaioteros oyn epempsa ayton hina idontes ayton palin charete kago alypoteros o.

Edified Edition (EDE)Therefore I sent him the more eagerly, that when you see him again you may rejoice, and I may be less sorrowful.

σπουδαιοτέρως οὖν ἔπεμψα αὐτὸν ἵνα ἰδόντες αὐτὸν πάλιν χαρῆτε κἀγὼ ἀλυπότερος ὦ.

Phonetic (Greek): prosdechesthe oyn ayton en kyriῳ meta pases charas, kai toys toioytous entimous echete,

Edified Edition (EDE)Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness, and recognise such men in honour;

προσδέχεσθε οὖν αὐτὸν ἐν κυρίῳ μετὰ πάσης χαρᾶς, καὶ τοὺς τοιούτους ἐντίμους ἔχετε,

Phonetic (Greek): hoti dia to ergon ⸀Christoy mechri thanatou engisen, ⸀paraboleusamenos tῇ psychῇ hina anaplerosῃ to hymon hysterema tes pros me leitourgias.

Edified Edition (EDE)because for the work of Christ he came close to death, not regarding his life, to supply what was lacking in your service toward me.

ὅτι διὰ τὸ ἔργον ⸀Χριστοῦ μέχρι θανάτου ἤγγισεν, ⸀παραβολευσάμενος τῇ ψυχῇ ἵνα ἀναπληρώσῃ τὸ ὑμῶν ὑστέρημα τῆς πρός με λειτουργίας.