Philippians 2:4 - Forerunner Commentary

Philippians 2:4

2 ^afulfill my joy ^bby being like-minded, having the same love, being of ^cone accord, of one mind.

3 ^aLet nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but ^bin lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself.

4 ^aLet each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of ^bothers.

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5 ^aLet this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus,

6 who, ^abeing in the form of God, did not consider it¹ robbery to be equal with God,

7 ^abut¹ made Himself of no reputation, taking the form ^bof a bondservant, and ^ccoming in the likeness of men.

8 And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and ^abecame ^bobedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross.

9 ^aTherefore God also ^bhas highly exalted Him and ^cgiven Him the name which is above every name,

10 ^athat at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, and of those on earth, and of those under the earth,

Verse Comparison: Philippians 2:4

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American Standard Version
not looking each of you to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.

Amplified® Bible
Let each of you esteem {and} look upon {and} be concerned for not [merely] his own interests, but also each for the interests of others.

Contemporary English Version
Care about them as much as you care about yourselves

Darby English Version
regarding not each his own [qualities], but each those of others also.

Good News Bible
And look out for one another's interests, not just for your own.

International Standard Version
Do not be concerned about your own interests, but also be concerned about the interests of others.

King James Version
Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.

New American Standard Bible
do not {merely} look out for your own personal interests, but also for the interests of others.

New International Version
Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others.

New King James Version
Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
do not merely look out for your own personal interests, but also for the interests of others.

Revised Standard Version
Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others.

Young's Literal Translation
each not to your own look ye, but each also to the things of others.

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