Philippians 1:27
Nevertheless, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or only hear about you in my absence, I will know that you stand firm in one spirit, contending side by side for the faith of the gospel,
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ASV
Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ: that, whether I come and see you or be absent, I may hear of your state, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the gospel;
KJV
Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;
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Commentary
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31 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| μόνον | monon | Only | G3441 → |
| ἀξίως | axiōs | worthily | G516 → |
| τοῦ | tou | of the | G3588 → |
| εὐαγγελίου | euangeliou | gospel | G2098 → |
| τοῦ | tou | <the> | G3588 → |
| Χριστοῦ | Christou | of Christ | G5547 → |
| πολιτεύεσθε, | politeuesthe | do conduct yourselves, | G4176 → |
| ἵνα | ina | so that | G2443 → |
| εἴτε | eite | whether | G1535 → |
| ἐλθὼν | elthōn | having come | G2064 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| ἰδὼν | idōn | having seen | G1492 → |
| ὑμᾶς | humas | you | G4771 → |
| εἴτε | eite | or | G1535 → |
| ἀπὼν | apōn | being absent | G548 → |
| ἀκούω | akouō | I shall hear | G191 → |
| τὰ | ta | the [things] | G3588 → |
| περὶ | peri | concerning | G4012 → |
| ὑμῶν | humōn | you | G4771 → |
| ὅτι | hoti | that | G3754 → |
| στήκετε | stēkete | you are standing firm | G4739 → |
| ἐν | en | in | G1722 → |
| ἑνὶ | heni | one | G1520 → |
| πνεύματι, | pneumati | spirit, | G4151 → |
| μιᾷ | mia | with one | G1520 → |
| ψυχῇ | psuchēa | mind | G5590 → |
| συναθλοῦντες | sunathlountes | striving together | G4866 → |
| τῇ | tēa | for the | G3588 → |
| πίστει | pistei | faith | G4102 → |
| τοῦ | tou | of the | G3588 → |
| εὐαγγελίου, | euangeliou | gospel, | G2098 → |
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