Philippians 4:11

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

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

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