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Philippians 2:29

Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:

KJV

προσδέχεσθε οὖν αὐτὸν ἐν κυρίῳ μετὰ πάσης χαρᾶς, καὶ τοὺς τοιούτους ἐντίμους ἔχετε,

Greek NT

Excipite itaque illum cum omni gaudio in Domino, et ejusmodi cum honore habetote ;

Vulgate

Receive him therefore in the Lord with all joy; and hold such in honor:

ASV

Receive him therefore with all joy in the Lord: and treat with honour such as he is.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

13 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
κύριος
kurios
noun · 717×
μετά
meta
preposition · 469×
οὖν
oun
conjunction · 489×
προσδέχομαι
prosdechomai
verb · 14×
πᾶς
pas
adjective · 1226×
τοιοῦτος
toioutos
demonstrative · 57×
χαρά
chara
noun · 59×
ἐν
en
preposition · 2743×
ἔντιμος
entimos
adjective · 5×
ἔχω
echo
verb · 707×
o
article · 19778×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 16:10 — Now if Timotheus come, see that he may be with you without fear: for he worketh the work of the Lord, as I also do.
  • 1Cor 16:18 — For they have refreshed my spirit and yours: therefore acknowledge ye them that are such.
  • 1Thess 5:12 — And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;
  • 1Tim 5:17 — Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
  • 1Tim 5:17 — Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
  • 2Cor 10:18 — For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.
  • Acts 15:26 — Men that have hazarded their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
  • Heb 13:17 — Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable
  • Matt 10:40 — He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.
  • Rom 14:1 — Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.
  • Rom 16:2 — That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you: for she hath been a succourer of many, and of myself also.
  • Rom 16:2 — That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you: for she hath been a succourer of many, and of myself also.