Philippians 4:12

I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.

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Other Translations for Philippians 4:12

BSB
I know how to live humbly, and I know how to abound. I am accustomed to any and every situation-to being filled and being hungry, to having plenty and having need.
AKJV
I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.
CPDV
I know how to be humbled, and I know how to abound. I am prepared for anything, anywhere: either to be full or to be hungry, either to have abundance or to endure scarcity.
ERV
I know how to be abased, and I know also how to abound: in everything and in all things have I learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in want.
NHEB
I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have a lot. In any and all circumstances I have learned the secret, whether full or hungry, whether having a lot or being in need
SMT
And I know how to be humble, and I know how to abound in every thing: and in all I am instructed also to be full and to hunger, and to abound and to be in want.

Commentary for Philippians 4:12

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Overview of Philippians 4:12
Summary
Trained for affluence and hardship equally
Event
Testament to versatile spiritual training
Estimated Time Period
1st century AD
Category
Teaching