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Philippians 2:7
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The Humbled and Exalted Christ

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,  
11 and athat every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.  
Verse Comparison: Philippians 2:7

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American Standard Version
but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men;

Amplified® Bible
But stripped Himself [of all privileges and rightful dignity], so as to assume the guise of a servant (slave), in that He became like men {and} was born a human being.

Contemporary English Version
Instead he gave up everything and became a slave, when he became like one of us.

Darby English Version
but emptied himself, taking a bondman's form, taking his place in [the] likeness of men;

Good News Bible
Instead of this, of his own free will he gave up all he had, and took the nature of a servant. He became like a human being and appeared in human likeness.

International Standard Version
Instead, poured out in emptiness, A servant's form did he possess, A mortal man becoming. In human form he chose to be,

King James Version
But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:

New American Standard Bible
but emptied Himself, taking the form of a bond-servant, {and} being made in the likeness of men.

New International Version
but made himself nothing,
taking the very nature of a servant,
being made in human likeness.

New King James Version
but made Himself of no reputation, taking the form of a bondservant, and coming in the likeness of men.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
but emptied Himself, taking the form of a bond-servant, and made in the likeness of men.

Revised Standard Version
but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men.

Young's Literal Translation
but did empty himself, the form of a servant having taken, in the likeness of men having been made,


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