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Philippians 2:6

Who, being in very naturea God,c

did not consider equality with Godd something to be used to his own advantage;

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Philippians 2:6 — English Standard Version (ESV)

who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped,

Philippians 2:6 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God:

Philippians 2:6 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Though he was God,

he did not think of equality with God

as something to cling to.

Philippians 2:6 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

who, being in the form of God, did not consider it robbery to be equal with God,

Philippians 2:6 — New Century Version (NCV)

Christ himself was like God in everything.

But he did not think that being equal with God was something to be used for his own benefit.

Philippians 2:6 — American Standard Version (ASV)

who, existing in the form of God, counted not the being on an equality with God a thing to be grasped,

Philippians 2:6 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

who, subsisting in the form of God, did not esteem it an object of rapine to be on an equality with God;

Philippians 2:6 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Although he was in the form of God and equal with God, 

he did not take advantage of this equality. 

Philippians 2:6 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

who, existing in the form of God,

did not consider equality with God

as something to be used for His own advantage.

Philippians 2:6 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

who, though he was in the form of God,

did not regard equality with God

as something to be exploited,

Philippians 2:6 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

who, existing in the form of God,

did not consider being equal with God something to be grasped,

Philippians 2:6 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

In his very nature he was God.

But he did not think that being equal with God was something he should hold on to.

Philippians 2:6 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

who, although He existed in the form of God, did not regard equality with God a thing to be grasped,


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