Translations
Modern
Nevertheless, you have done well to share in my affliction.
Traditional
Notwithstanding ye have well done, that ye did communicate with my affliction.
Literal
However, you did well having fellowship in my affliction.
Latin
Verumtamen bene fecistis, communicantes tribulationi meæ.
Original
Greek
English
Nevertheless, you have done well to share in my affliction.
Notes
The Philippians showed kindness and generosity, which was especially meaningful because Paul was suffering in prison.
At the end of the letter, Paul thanks the Philippians for the gift they sent him through Epaphroditus.
Theme notes and profiles
Parallels
Glossary
Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Deacon, Deaconess Fellowship Philippians, Letter to the
Topics
All Christians should be As Missionaries in Aiding Ministers in Their Labours Beneficence: General Scriptures Concerning Christian Minister: Emoluments (Benefits) of Church: Duty of, to Ministers Duty Toward The Afflicted: To Relieve Them Liberality: should be Exercised in Forwarding Missions Philippi: Contributes to the Maintenance of Paul