Philippians 1:29

“For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake;”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Philippians 1:29

For vnto you it is giuen in the behalfe of Christ, not onely to beleeue on him, but also to suffer for his sake,
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

For to you it has been granted for Christ's sake, not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for His sake,
- New American Standard Version (1995)

because to you it hath been granted in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer in his behalf:
- American Standard Version (1901)

Because to you it has been given in the cause of Christ not only to have faith in him, but to undergo pain on his account:
- Basic English Bible

For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for Him,
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

because to you has been given, as regards Christ, not only the believing on him but the suffering for him also,
- Darby Bible

For unto you it is given for Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer for him.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

because to you it hath been granted in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer in his behalf:
- English Revised Version

Because it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer on his behalf,
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Philippians 1:29

Wesley's Notes for Philippians 1:29


1:29 For to you it is given - As a special token of God's love, and of your being in the way of salvation.



People's Bible Notes for Philippians 1:29


Php 1:29 For to you it is given. Two things were granted: To believe on him. The privilege of believing in Christ. To suffer for his sake. That of suffering for Christ. Such was the lot of all ancient Christians. See Heb 12:3,4 1Pe 4:16.

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