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Philippians 2:7

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7but 1aemptied Himself, by taking the form of a bslave, by cbeing made in the likeness of men.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Laid aside His privileges

Cross references

  1. a2 Cor 8:9
  2. bMatt 20:28
  3. cJohn 1:14; Rom 8:3; Gal 4:4; 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.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Instead he emptied himself

by assuming the form of a servant,

taking on the likeness of humanity.

And when he had come as a man,

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: