Verse Comparison: Philippians 1:17
American Standard Version
but the other proclaim Christ of faction, not sincerely, thinking to raise up affliction for me in my bonds.
Amplified® Bible
But the former preach Christ out of a party spirit, insincerely [out of no pure motive, but thinking to annoy me], supposing they are making my bondage more bitter {and} my chains more galling.
Contemporary English Version
But the ones who are jealous of us are not sincere. They just want to cause trouble for me while I am in jail.
Darby English Version
but those out of contention, announce the Christ, not purely, supposing to arouse tribulation for my bonds.
Good News Bible
The others do not proclaim Christ sincerely, but from a spirit of selfish ambition; they think that they will make more trouble for me while I am in prison.
International Standard Version
The former proclaim Christ out of selfish ambition and without sincerity, thinking that they will stir up trouble for me during my imprisonment.
King James Version
But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel.
New American Standard Bible
the former proclaim Christ out of selfish ambition rather than from pure motives, thinking to cause me distress in my imprisonment.
New International Version
The former preach Christ out of selfish ambition, not sincerely, supposing that they can stir up trouble for me while I am in chains.
New King James Version
but the latter out of love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the gospel.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
the former proclaim Christ out of selfish ambition rather than from pure motives, thinking to cause me distress in my imprisonment.
Revised Standard Version
the former proclaim Christ out of partisanship, not sincerely but thinking to afflict me in my imprisonment.
Young's Literal Translation
and the other out of love, having known that for defence of the good news I am set:
