Verse Comparison: Philippians 1:21
American Standard Version
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
Amplified® Bible
For me to live is Christ [His life in me], and to die is gain [the gain of the glory of eternity].
Contemporary English Version
If I live, it will be for Christ, and if I die, I will gain even more.
Darby English Version
For for me to live [is] Christ, and to die gain;
Good News Bible
For what is life? To me, it is Christ. Death, then, will bring more.
International Standard Version
For to me, to go on living is Christ, and to die is gain.
King James Version
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
New American Standard Bible
For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.
New International Version
For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.
New King James Version
For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For to me, to live comes through Christ and to die leads to gain.
Revised Standard Version
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
Young's Literal Translation
for to me to live `is' Christ, and to die gain.