Philippians 2:16
as you hold forth the word of life, in order that I may boast on the day of Christ that I did not run or labor in vain.
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.
holding up the word of life, that I may have something to boast in the day of Christ that I didn’t run in vain nor labor in vain.
holding forth the word of life; that I may have whereof to glory in the day of Christ, that I did not run in vain neither labor in vain.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Holding
- Philippians 1:27; Psalm 40:9; Psalm 71:17; Matthew 10:27; Luke 12:8; Romans 10:8–16; Revelation 22:17
- the word
- John 6:63, 68; Acts 13:26; 2 Timothy 2:15–17; Hebrews 4:12; 1 Peter 1:23; 1 John 1:1
- that I may
- Philippians 1:26; 2 Corinthians 1:14; 1 Thessalonians 2:19
- that I have
- Isaiah 49:4; 1 Corinthians 9:26; Galatians 2:2; Galatians 4:11; 1 Thessalonians 3:5