Parallel Verses English Standard Version Indeed, I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of all things and count them as rubbish, in order that I may gain Christ King James Bible Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ, American Standard Version Yea verily, and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but refuse, that I may gain Christ, Douay-Rheims Bible Furthermore I count all things to be but loss for the excellent knowledge of Jesus Christ my Lord; for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them but as dung, that I may gain Christ: English Revised Version Yea verily, and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may gain Christ, Webster's Bible Translation Yes doubtless, and I count all things to be loss for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them to be dung, that I may win Christ, Weymouth New Testament Nay, I even reckon all things as pure loss because of the priceless privilege of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. And for His sake I have suffered the loss of everything, and reckon it all as mere refuse, in order that I may win Christ and be found in union with Him, Philippians 3:8 Parallel Commentary Vincent's Word StudiesYea doubtless (ἀλλὰ μὲν οὖν) Ἁλλὰ but, Philippians 3:7, puts that verse in direct contrast with the preceding verse. Ἁλλὰ yea or verily, in this verse affirms more than the preceding statement, while οὖν therefore (not rendered), collects and concludes from what has been previously said: Yea verily therefore. All things An advance on those (things) of Philippians 3:7. For the excellency, etc. (διὰ) On account of: because the knowledge of Christ is so much greater than all things else. I have suffered the loss (ἐζημιώθην) Rev., better, I suffered; when I embraced Christianity. Lit., was mulcted. See on Matthew 16:26, and see on cast away, Luke 9:25. All things (τὰ πάντα) Collectively. All things mentioned in Philippians 3:5-7. Dung (σκύβαλα) Rev., refuse. Either excrement or what is thrown away from the table; leavings. The derivation is uncertain. According to some it is a contraction from ἐς κύνας βάλλω to throw to the dogs. See on filth, 1 Corinthians 4:13. Notice the repetition of gain, count, loss, all things, Christ. Win (κερδήσω) Rev., better, gain, corresponding with gain, Philippians 3:7. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge doubtless. I count. the excellency. Matthew 16:16,17 And Simon Peter answered and said, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God... John 16:3 And these things will they do to you, because they have not known the Father, nor me. Ephesians 1:17,18 That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory... Ephesians 3:8,9,18,19 To me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given... my. Luke 1:43 And what is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? for whom. See on ver. Philippians 3:7 But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. 2 Timothy 4:6 For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. but dung. win. Cross References Psalm 73:25 Whom have I in heaven but you? And there is nothing on earth that I desire besides you. Jeremiah 9:23 Thus says the LORD: "Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, let not the mighty man boast in his might, let not the rich man boast in his riches, John 17:3 And this is eternal life, that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent. Romans 8:39 nor height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord. Ephesians 4:13 until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to mature manhood, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ, Philippians 1:1 Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, To all the saints in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, with the overseers and deacons: Philippians 3:10 that I may know him and the power of his resurrection, and may share his sufferings, becoming like him in his death, Jump to Previous Christ Count Doubtless Dung Excellence Excellency Found Gain Indeed Jesus Loss Mere Order Priceless Privilege Pure Reckon Refuse Sake Suffered UnionJump to Next Christ Count Doubtless Dung Excellence Excellency Found Gain Indeed Jesus Loss Mere Order Priceless Privilege Pure Reckon Refuse Sake Suffered UnionLinks Philippians 3:8 NIVPhilippians 3:8 NLT Philippians 3:8 ESV Philippians 3:8 NASB Philippians 3:8 KJV Philippians 3:8 Bible Apps Philippians 3:8 Biblia Paralela Philippians 3:8 Chinese Bible Philippians 3:8 French Bible Philippians 3:8 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. 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