Philippians 2:16
“Holding foorth the word of life, that I may reioyce in the day of Christ, that I haue not runne in vaine, neither laboured in vaine.”
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Philippians 2:16 Context
14Doe all things without murmurings, and disputings: 15That yee may bee blamelesse and harmelesse, the sonnes of God, without rebuke, in the middes of a crooked and peruerse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world: 16Holding foorth the word of life, that I may reioyce in the day of Christ, that I haue not runne in vaine, neither laboured in vaine. 17Yea, and if I bee offered vpon the sacrifice and seruice of your faith, I ioy, and reioyce with you all. 18For the same cause also doe ye ioy, and reioyce with me.
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Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.
- King James Version
holding fast the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I will have reason to glory because I did not run in vain nor toil in vain.
- New American Standard Version (1995)