Philippians 4:17 KJV — MannaFest

Philippians 4:17

Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.

KJV

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ASV

Not that I seek for the gift; but I seek for the fruit that increaseth to your account.

WEB

Not that I am seeking a gift, but I am looking for the fruit that may be credited to your account.

YLT

not that I seek after the gift, but I seek after the fruit that is overflowing to your account;

DBT

Not that I seek gift, but I seek fruit abounding to your account.

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Philippians — A prison letter dominated by joy. Four chapters move from partnership in the gospel through the humility of Christ to pressing on to contentment.

Author: Paul, with Timothy (1:1)
Date: c. AD 61–62, from Roman imprisonment

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John 15:5
I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.
Proverbs 3:9
Honour the Lord with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:
1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
Titus 3:14
And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.
Proverbs 19:17
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.

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a gift--Greek, "the gift." Translate, "It is not that I seek after the gift, but I do seek after the fruit that aboundeth to your account"; what I do seek is your spiritual good, in the abounding of fruits of your faith which shall be put down to your account, against the day of reward (Heb 6:10).

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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PHP 4:17JHN 15:8 PHP 1:11
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PHP 4:17PHP 4:11 1TI 6:6-9
PHP 4:17PHP 4:11 HEB 13:5-6
PHP 4:17JHN 15:8 MAT 5:16
PHP 4:17JHN 15:8 JHN 8:31
PHP 4:17PHP 4:11 MAT 6:31-34
PHP 4:17PHP 4:11 2CO 9:8
PHP 4:17HEB 6:10 HEB 13:16

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