Philippians 1:12
But I would ye should understand, brethren, that the things which happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the furtherance of the gospel;
KJV
Γινώσκειν δὲ ὑμᾶς βούλομαι, ἀδελφοί, ὅτι τὰ κατ’ ἐμὲ μᾶλλον εἰς προκοπὴν τοῦ εὐαγγελίου ἐλήλυθεν,
Greek NT
Scire autem vos volo fratres, quia quæ circa me sunt, magis ad profectum venerunt Evangelii :
Vulgate
Now I would have you know, brethren, that the thingswhich happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the progress of the gospel;
ASV
Now, brethren, I desire you should know that the things which have happened to me have fallen out rather to the furtherance of the gospel:
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
14 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 2Tim 2:9 — Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.
- 2Tim 4:17 — Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
- Acts 4:4 — Howbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand.
- Acts 8:4 — Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word.
- Acts 11:19 — Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only.
- Acts 21:28 — Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is the man, that teacheth all men every where against the people, and the law, and this place: and further brought Greeks also into the temple, and hath polluted
- Acts 22:1 — Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you.
- Acts 25:12 — Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Hast thou appealed unto Caesar? unto Caesar shalt thou go.
- Acts 28:1 — And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita.
- Eph 3:13 — Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.
- Esth 9:1 — Now in the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king’s commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, in the day that the enemies of the Je
- Exod 18:11 — Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods: for in the thing wherein they dealt proudly he was above them.
- Luke 21:13 — And it shall turn to you for a testimony.
- Ps 76:10 — Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain.
- Rom 8:28 — And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
- Rom 8:37 — Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.