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Philippians 2:3–5

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3Do nothing out of selfish ambitiong or conceit,h but in humilityi consider others as more importantj than yourselves. 4Everyone should look not to his own interests,k but rather to the interests of others.l

CHRIST’S HUMILITY AND EXALTATION

5Adopt the same attitude as that of Christ Jesus,

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Philippians 2:3–4: Do nothing from rivalry or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves. Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others.

Cross references

  1. gRm 2:8
  2. hGl 5:26
  3. iCol 3:12
  4. jRm 13:1; Php 3:8; 4:7; 1Pt 2:13
  5. kRm 15:1
  6. lLv 19:18; Mk 10:45; 12:31; 1Co 10:24; 13:5; Php 2:21

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves. Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others. Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others.

In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus:

NLTNew Living Translation

Don’t be selfish; don’t try to impress others. Be humble, thinking of others as better than yourselves. Don’t look out only for your own interests, but take an interest in others, too.

You must have the same attitude that Christ Jesus had.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Do nothing according to selfish ambition or according to empty conceit, but in humility considering one another better than yourselves, each of you not looking out for your own interests, but also each of you for the interests of others.

Think this in yourselves which was also in Christ Jesus,

KJV 1900King James Version

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others. Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: