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Philippians 1:4

In every prayer for all of you, I always pray with joy,

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ASV

always in every supplication of mine on behalf of you all making my supplication with joy,

KJV

Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy,

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13 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
πάντοτεpantotealwaysG3842 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
πάσῃpasēeveryG3956 →
δεήσειdeēseisupplicationG1162 →
μουmouof mineG3165 →
ὑπὲρhuperforG5228 →
πάντωνpantōnallG3956 →
ὑμῶνhumōnof youG4771 →
μετὰmetawithG3326 →
χαρᾶςcharasjoyG5479 →
τὴνtēntheG3588 →
δέησινdeēsinsupplicationG1162 →
ποιούμενος,poioumenosmakingG4160 →

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Ephesians 6:18Pray in the Spirit at all times, with every kind of prayer and petition. To this end, stay alert with all perseverance in your prayers for all the saints.1 Thessalonians 1:2We always thank God for all of you, remembering you in our prayersHebrews 13:17Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch over your souls as those who must give an account. To this end, allow them to lead with joy and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.1 Corinthians 13:6Love takes no pleasure in evil, but rejoices in the truth.Colossians 1:9For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,Romans 1:9God, whom I serve with my spirit in preaching the gospel of His Son, is my witness how constantly I remember you2 John 1:4I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father has commanded us.Philippians 2:2then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being united in spirit and purpose.3 John 1:3For I was overjoyed when the brothers came and testified about your devotion to the truth, in which you continue to walk.Ephesians 1:14–23who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.Acts 6:4and will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”Luke 15:6comes home, and calls together his friends and neighbors to tell them, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my lost sheep!’Philippians 3:18For as I have often told you before, and now say again even with tears: Many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.1 Thessalonians 2:19–20After all, who is our hope, our joy, our crown of boasting, if it is not you yourselves in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming?Philippians 1:9–11And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight,Philemon 1:7I take great joy and encouragement in your love, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the saints.Philippians 4:1Therefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, that is how you must stand firm in the Lord, my beloved.Colossians 2:5For although I am absent from you in body, I am present with you in spirit, and I delight to see your orderly condition and firm faith in Christ.

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