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Philippians 2:8–9

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8he humbled himself

by* becoming obedient to the point of death,

that is, death on a cross.

9Therefore also God exalted him

and graciously granted him the name above every name,

Read in Logos
Philippians 2:8: And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross.

Footnotes

  1. *Here “by” is supplied as a component of the participle (“becoming”) which is understood as means

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross. Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

And being found in appearance as a man,

he humbled himself

by becoming obedient to death—

even death on a cross!

Therefore God exalted him to the highest place

and gave him the name that is above every name,

CSBChristian Standard Bible

he humbled himself by becoming obedient

to the point of death—

even to death on a cross.

For this reason God highly exalted him

and gave him the name

that is above every name,

NLTNew Living Translation

he humbled himself in obedience to God

and died a criminal’s death on a cross.

Therefore, God elevated him to the place of highest honor

and gave him the name above all other names,

KJV 1900King James Version

And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross. Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name: