Philippians 2:17 “But even if I am being poured out like a drink offering on the sacrifi…”

Philippians 2:17

But even if I am being poured out like a drink offering on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with all of you.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Yea, and if I be offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all.

World English Bible

Yes, and if I am poured out on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with you all.

American Standard Version

Yea, and if I am offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all:

Geneva Bible 1599

Yea, and though I bee offered vp vpon the sacrifice, and seruice of your faith, I am glad, and reioyce with you all.

Darby Translation

But if also I am poured out as a libation on the sacrifice and ministration of your faith, I rejoice, and rejoice in common with you all.

Young's Literal Translation

but if also I am poured forth upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice and joy with you all,

Bible in Basic English

And even if I am offered like a drink offering, giving myself for the cause and work of your faith, I am glad and have joy with you all:

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Cross references

“and if”

2 Timothy 4:6 2 Corinthians 12:15 Philippians 1:20 1 John 3:16 Acts 20:24 1 Thessalonians 2:8

2 Timothy 4:6 · BSB

For I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time of my departure is at hand.

2 Corinthians 12:15 · BSB

And for the sake of your souls, I will most gladly spend my money and myself. If I love you more, will you love me less?

Philippians 1:20 · BSB

I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have complete boldness so that now as always Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death.

1 John 3:16 · BSB

By this we know what love is: Jesus laid down His life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.

Acts 20:24 · BSB

But I consider my life of no value to me, if only I may finish my course and complete the ministry I have received from the Lord Jesus—the ministry of testifying to the good news of God’s grace.

1 Thessalonians 2:8 · BSB

We cared so deeply that we were delighted to share with you not only the gospel of God, but our own lives as well. That is how beloved you have become to us.

“the sacrifice”

Romans 15:16 Romans 12:1 Philippians 4:18 1 Peter 2:5 Hebrews 13:15 Hebrews 13:16

Romans 15:16 · BSB

to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the Gentiles might become an offering acceptable to God, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

Romans 12:1 · BSB

Therefore I urge you, brothers, on account of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God, which is your spiritual service of worship.

Philippians 4:18 · BSB

I have all I need and more, now that I have received your gifts from Epaphroditus. They are a fragrant offering, an acceptable sacrifice, well-pleasing to God.

1 Peter 2:5 · BSB

you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

Hebrews 13:15 · BSB

Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise, the fruit of lips that confess His name.

Hebrews 13:16 · BSB

And do not neglect to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.

“I joy”

2 Corinthians 7:4 Colossians 1:24 1 Thessalonians 3:7–9

2 Corinthians 7:4 · BSB

Great is my confidence in you; great is my pride in you; I am filled with encouragement; in all our troubles my joy overflows.

Colossians 1:24 · BSB

Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and I fill up in my flesh what is lacking in regard to Christ’s afflictions for the sake of His body, which is the church.

1 Thessalonians 3:7–9 · BSB

For this reason, brothers, in all our distress and persecution, we have been reassured about you, because of your faith.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

16as 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.

18So you too should be glad and rejoice with me.

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