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Philippians 2:7

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7Instead he emptied himselfn

by assuming the form of a servant,o

taking on the likeness of humanity.p

And when he had come as a man,

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Cross references

  1. nMk 9:12; 2Co 8:9; 13:4
  2. oIs 42:1; 53:12; Mt 20:28; Mk 10:45
  3. pJn 1:14; Rm 8:3; Gl 4:4; 1Tm 2:5; Heb 2:17

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

but emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

rather, he made himself nothing

by taking the very nature of a servant,

being made in human likeness.

NLTNew Living Translation

Instead, he gave up his divine privileges;

he took the humble position of a slave

and was born as a human being.

When he appeared in human form,

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

but emptied himself

by taking the form of a slave,

by becoming in the likeness of people.

And being found in appearance like a man,

KJV 1900King James Version

But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men: