Translations
Modern
Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me, put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you.
Traditional
Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.
Literal
And what you learned and received and heard and saw in me, practice these things. And the God of peace will be with you.
Latin
Quæ et didicistis, et accepistis, et audistis, et vidistis in me, hæc agite: et Deus pacis erit vobiscum.
Original
Greek
English
Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me, put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you.
Notes
Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me: This refers to everything Paul had taught them by word and example about the kind of life God wants us to live (see 3:17; 1 Corinthians 4:6, 16–17; 2 Thessalonians 3:7–9).
Before ending the letter, Paul discusses a small conflict in the church and writes a few words of encouragement.
Theme notes and profiles
Glossary
Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Peace Philippians, Letter to the
Topics
Applying the Bible Being An Example Boastfulness Commandments: Precepts of Paul--Explicitly Stated or Implied in Didactic Epistles Devotion Devotion to God Example: Paul, Our Getting your House in Order Heroes Learning Living for Today Negative Thinking Peace: Spiritual Practice