Translations
Modern
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.
Traditional
According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.
Literal
…according to my eager expectation and hope that I will be ashamed in nothing, but in all boldness, as always, also now, Christ will be magnified in my body, whether through life or through death.
Latin
…secundum exspectationem et spem meam, quia in nullo confundar: sed in omni fiducia sicut semper, et nunc magnificabitur Christus in corpore meo, sive per vitam, sive per mortem.
Original
Greek
English
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.
Notes
Theme notes and profiles
Parallels
People
Jesus: The Son of God and Savior of the world
Glossary
Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Death Gospel Philippians, Letter to the
Topics
Death of the Righteous Death: Desired: Paul Decision: The Disciples Devotedness to God: should be in Life and Death Expectations Hope: General Scriptures Concerning Love: 0F Man for Jesus Ministers: should be Devoted Religious Zeal: Exemplified by Paul Resignation: Exemplified Tact: Paul in Turning the Preaching of his Adversaries to Advantage The Atonement: Saints Glorify God For