Verse Comparison: Philippians 2:30
American Standard Version
because for the work of Christ he came nigh unto death, hazarding his life to supply that which was lacking in your service toward me.
Amplified® Bible
For it was through working for Christ that he came so near death, risking his [very] life to complete the deficiencies in your service to me [which distance prevented you yourselves from rendering].
Contemporary English Version
He almost died working for Christ, and he risked his own life to do for me what you could not.
Darby English Version
because for the sake of the work he drew near even to death, venturing his life that he might fill up what lacked in your ministration toward me.
Good News Bible
because he risked his life and nearly died for the sake of the work of Christ, in order to give me the help that you yourselves could not give.
International Standard Version
For he came close to death for the work of Christ, risking his life to complete what was lacking in your service to me.
King James Version
Because for the work of Christ he was nigh unto death, not regarding his life, to supply your lack of service toward me.
New American Standard Bible
because he came close to death for the work of Christ, risking his life to complete what was deficient in your service to me.
New International Version
because he almost died for the work of Christ, risking his life to make up for the help you could not give me.
New King James Version
because for the work of Christ he came close to death, not regarding his life, to supply what was lacking in your service toward me.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
because he came close to death for the work of Christ, risking his life to complete what had lacked in your service to me.
Young's Literal Translation
because on account of the work of the Christ he drew near to death, having hazarded the life that he might fill up your deficiency of service unto me.
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