Philippians 1:17
World English Bible (WEB)
but the latter out of love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the Good News.
In context
15 Some indeed preach Christ even out of envy and strife, and some also out of good will.
16 The former insincerely preach Christ from selfish ambition, thinking that they add affliction to my chains;
17 but the latter out of love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the Good News.
18 What does it matter? Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is proclaimed. I rejoice in this, yes, and will rejoice.
19 For I know that this will turn out to my salvation through your prayers and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,
Philippians 1:17 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- but the latter out of love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the Good News.
- KJV King James Version
- But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The former, however, preach Christ out of selfish ambition, not sincerely, supposing that they can add to the distress of my chains.
- ASV American Standard Version
- but the other proclaim Christ of faction, not sincerely, thinking to raise up affliction for me in my bonds.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and the other out of love, having known that for defence of the good news I am set:
- DBY Darby Translation
- but those out of contention, announce the Christ, not purely, supposing to arouse tribulation for my bonds.
- WBS Webster Bible
- But the other from love, knowing that I am set for the defense of the gospel.