Philippians 1:17

But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel.

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Other Translations for Philippians 1:17

BSB
The former, however, preach Christ out of selfish ambition, not sincerely, supposing that they can add to the distress of my chains.
AKJV
But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defense of the gospel.
CPDV
But others, out of contention, announce Christ insincerely, claiming that their difficulties lift them up to my chains.
ERV
but the other proclaim Christ of faction, not sincerely, thinking to raise up affliction for me in my bonds.
NHEB
The former insincerely proclaim Christ from selfish ambition, thinking that they add affliction to my chains.
SMT
And some of love, knowing that I am placed for justification of the good news:

Commentary for Philippians 1:17

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Philippians 1:17
Summary
Others preach from pure motive supporting apostle
Event
Loving proclamation
Estimated Time Period
c. 60-62 AD
Category
Teaching