2 I implore Euodia and I implore Syntyche ato be of the same mind in the Lord.
31And I urge you also, true companion, help these women who alabored with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in bthe Book of Life.
4aRejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice!
5 Let your1 gentleness be known to all men. aThe Lord is at hand.
6aBe anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with bthanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God;
7 and athe peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
Meditate on These Things
8 Finally, brethren, whatever things are atrue, whatever things arebnoble, whatever things arecjust, dwhatever things are pure, whatever things areelovely, whatever things are of good report, if thereis any virtue and if thereis anything praiseworthy—meditate on these things.
9 The things which you learned and received and heard and saw in me, these do, and athe God of peace will be with you.
Philippian Generosity
10 But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly that now at last ayour care for me has flourished again; though you surely did care, but you lacked opportunity.
11 Not that I speak in regard to need, for I have learned in whatever state I am, ato be content:
Again I will say (palin erw). Future active indicative of defective verb eipon.
Rejoice (xairete). Present active imperative as in Philippians 3:1, repeated for emphasis in spite of discouragements. Not in the sense of "Farewell" here.
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing Philippians 4:4:
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