Philippians 2:8

And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.

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Other Translations for Philippians 2:8

BSB

And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to death-even death on a cross.

AKJV

And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient to death, even the death of the cross.

CPDV

He humbled himself, becoming obedient even unto death, even the death of the Cross.

ERV

and being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, becoming obedient even unto death, yea, the death of the cross.

NHEB

And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to death, yes, the death of the cross.

SMT

And found in fashion as man, he humbled himself, being obedient until death, and the death of the cross.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Philippians 2:8

AndG2532ConjunctionbeingfoundG2147VerbinfashionG4976Noun Neuter asG5613AdverbamanG444Noun MasculinehehumbledG5013Verb himselfG1438andbecameG1096Verb obedientG5255Adjective untoG3360 deathG2288Noun Masculine evenG1161ConjunctionthedeathG2288Noun MasculineofthecrossG4716Noun Masculine

Commentary for Philippians 2:8

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Overview of Philippians 2:8

Summary

Christ lowered himself through ultimate obedience

Event

Christ's self-emptying submission

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD