1Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved.[ † ]Philippians 1:82 Corinthians 1:141 Corinthians 16:13Philippians 1:27
2I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord.[ † ]Philippians 2:2Philippians 3:16 3And I intreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women which laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and with other my fellowlabourers, whose names are in the book of life.[ † ]Romans 16:3Exodus 32:32Luke 10:20
4Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.[ † ]Romans 12:12 5Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.[ † ]1 Corinthians 16:22Hebrews 10:25-37James 5:7-9Revelation 22:7-20 6Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.[ † ]Psalms 55:22Matthew 6:251 Peter 5:71 Thessalonians 5:17-18
7And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.[ † ]Isaiah 26:3John 14:27Philippians 4:9Colossians 3:15
8Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.[ † ]Ephesians 4:252 Corinthians 8:21Deuteronomy 16:201 Thessalonians 5:22James 3:171 Corinthians 13:4-7 9Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.[ † ]Romans 15:33Hebrews 13:20
10But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me hath flourished again; wherein ye were also careful, but ye lacked opportunity.[ † ]2 Corinthians 11:9Philippians 2:30 11Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.[ † ]2 Corinthians 9:81 Timothy 6:6-8Hebrews 13:5 12I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.[ † ]1 Corinthians 4:11 13I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.[ † ]John 15:5 14Notwithstanding ye have well done, that ye did communicate with my affliction.[ † ]Philippians 1:7 15Now ye Philippians know also, that in the beginning of the gospel, when I departed from Macedonia, no church communicated with me as concerning giving and receiving, but ye only.[ † ]2 Corinthians 11:8-9 16For even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again unto my necessity. 17Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.[ † ]Titus 3:14 18But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.[ † ]Philippians 2:25Hebrews 13:16Romans 12:12 Corinthians 9:12 19But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.[ † ]Psalms 23:12 Corinthians 9:8 20Now unto God and our Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen.[ † ]Romans 16:27
21Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren which are with me greet you.[ † ]Galatians 1:2 22All the saints salute you, chiefly they that are of Cæsar's household.
23The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen. It was written to the Philippians from Rome by Epaphroditus.