Philippians 3:1 “Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. It is no trouble for me to…”

Philippians 3:1

Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. It is no trouble for me to write the same things to you again, and it is a safeguard for you.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not grievous, but for you it is safe.

World English Bible

Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord! To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not tiresome, but for you it is safe.

American Standard Version

Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not irksome, but for you it is safe.

Geneva Bible 1599

Moreouer, my brethren, reioyce in the Lord. It grieueth mee not to write the same things to you, and for you it is a sure thing.

Darby Translation

For the rest, my brethren, rejoice in [the] Lord: to write the same things to you, to me [is] not irksome, and for you safe.

Young's Literal Translation

As to the rest, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord; the same things to write to you to me indeed is not tiresome, and for you [is] sure;

Bible in Basic English

For the rest, my brothers, be glad in the Lord. Writing the same things to you is no trouble to me, and for you it is safe.

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Cross references

“Finally”

Philippians 4:8 Ephesians 6:10 2 Corinthians 13:11 1 Peter 3:8 1 Thessalonians 4:1

Philippians 4:8 · BSB

Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think on these things.

Ephesians 6:10 · BSB

Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.

2 Corinthians 13:11 · BSB

Finally, brothers, rejoice! Aim for perfect harmony, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.

1 Peter 3:8 · BSB

Finally, all of you, be like-minded and sympathetic, love as brothers, be tenderhearted and humble.

1 Thessalonians 4:1 · BSB

Finally, brothers, we ask and encourage you in the Lord Jesus to live in a way that is pleasing to God, just as you have received from us. This is how you already live, so you should do so all the more.

“rejoice”

Philippians 4:4 Romans 5:11 James 1:2 Psalm 37:4 Joel 2:23 1 Thessalonians 5:16

Philippians 4:4 · BSB

Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!

Romans 5:11 · BSB

Not only that, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received reconciliation.

James 1:2 · BSB

Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds,

Psalm 37:4 · BSB

Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart.

Joel 2:23 · BSB

Be glad, O children of Zion, and rejoice in the LORD your God, for He has given you the autumn rains for your vindication. He sends you showers, both autumn and spring rains, as before.

1 Thessalonians 5:16 · BSB

Rejoice at all times.

“To write”

2 Peter 1:12–15 2 Peter 3:1 Philippians 2:17 Philippians 2:18

2 Peter 1:12–15 · BSB

Therefore I will always remind you of these things, even though you know them and are established in the truth you now have.

2 Peter 3:1 · BSB

Beloved, this is now my second letter to you. Both of them are reminders to stir you to wholesome thinking

Philippians 2:17 · BSB

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.

Philippians 2:18 · BSB

So you too should be glad and rejoice with me.

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

In context

2Watch out for those dogs, those workers of evil, those mutilators of the flesh!

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