Philippians 1:17

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

The former, however, preach Christ out of selfish ambition, not sincerely, supposing that they can add to the distress of my chains.

World English Bible (WEB)

but the latter out of love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the Good News.

Strong's King James

But{G1161} the other of{G1537} love{G26}, knowing{G1492}{(G5761)} that{G3754} I am set{G2749}{(G5736)} for{G1519} the defence{G627} of the gospel{G2098}.

The F.O.G *

(17) Now those others proclaim The Mashiach from selfish ambition and not holy motives, thinking to cause affliction in these chains of mine.

The F.O.G Message *

[17] The former proclaim the Messiah out of selfish ambition, not sincerely, hoping to stir up trouble for me while I'm in chains—like opponents trying to exploit my vulnerability.

Young's Literal Translation

and the other out of love, having known that for defence of the good news I am set:
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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.

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