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Philippians 2:16

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16by holding firm to the wordah of life. Then I can boastai in the day of Christaj that I didn’t run or labor for nothing.

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Cross references

  1. ahLk 8:21; Jn 18:32; Ac 17:11; Heb 4:12
  2. aiRm 2:17; Gl 6:4; Php 1:26
  3. ajPhp 1:6,15

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

holding fast to the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I may be proud that I did not run in vain or labor in vain.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

as you hold firmly to the word of life. And then I will be able to boast on the day of Christ that I did not run or labor in vain.

NLTNew Living Translation

Hold firmly to the word of life; then, on the day of Christ’s return, I will be proud that I did not run the race in vain and that my work was not useless.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

holding fast to the word of life, for a source of pride to me in the day of Christ, that I did not run in vain or labor in vain.

KJV 1900King James Version

Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.