Philippians 4:11

Read Full Chapter
I am not saying this out of need, for I have learned to be content regardless of my circumstances.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Not that I speak in respect to lack, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content in it.
World English Bible (WEB)
Not{G3756} that I speak{G3004}{(G5719)} in respect{G3754}{G2596} of want{G5304}: for{G1063} I{G1473} have learned{G3129}{(G5627)}, in{G1722} whatsoever state{G3739} I am{G1510}{(G5748)}, therewith to be{G1511}{(G5750)} content{G842}.
Strong's King James
(11) Not that I speak from want because I've learned to be self sufficient in whatever circumstances I am.
The F.O.G
[11] I'm not saying this because I'm in need. I've learned the secret of being content in any circumstance - whether living in abundance or scarcity.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
not that in respect of want I say it, for I did learn in the things in which I am—to be content;
Young's Literal Translation

The F.O.G Commentary:

The F.O.G Commentary brings deeper contextual insight to every verse in the Bible. Browse any available commentary below, or help shape our study priorities by requesting a commentary for this verse in the comments. Your input guides which verses we explore next as we build this growing resource together. What is the F.O.G?

sendagiftfinal

This website has over 46,000 Biblical resources and is made possible through the generosity of supporters like you. If you’ve been blessed by these resources, please consider sending a gift today.

Jean Paul Joseph
Jean Paul Joseph

After a dramatic early morning encounter with King Jesus, I just couldn’t put my Bible down. The F.O.G took a hold of me and this website was born. Learn more about the F.O.G.

Articles: 46824

Add your first comment to this post