Philippians Capítulo 4
The emphasis of his letter is on the joy that the believer in Christ finds in all circumstances of life. The apostle Paul wrote it when he was incarcerated.
A Conservative Version
4 : 1 So then, my brothers, beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand firm in the Lord this way beloved.
4 : 2 I exhort Euodias, and I exhort Syntyche, to think the same way in the Lord.
4 : 3 Yes, I ask thee also, genuine yokefellow, help them-the women who labored with me in the good news-with Clement also, and the rest of my co-workmen whose names are in the book of life.
4 : 4 Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice.
4 : 5 Let your gentleness be known to all men. The Lord is near.
4 : 6 Be anxious about nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thankfulness make your requests known to God.
4 : 7 And the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
4 : 8 Finally brothers, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are commendable, if anything is a virtue, and if anything is praiseworthy, think on these things.
4 : 9 And what ye learned and received and heard and saw in me, these things do, and the God of peace will be with you.
4 : 10 But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly that now at last ye have revived thinking about me, in which also ye were thinking, but ye lacked opportunity.
4 : 11 Not that I speak regarding need, for I have learned in what things I am to be content.
4 : 12 I know both how to be abased and how to abound. In everything and in all things I have learned the secret both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to be lacking.
4 : 13 I can do all things in the Christ who strengthens me.
4 : 14 Nevertheless ye did well having shared with my affliction.
4 : 15 And ye Philippians also have seen that, in the beginning of the good news when I departed from Macedonia, not one congregation shared with me in the matter of giving and receiving except ye only,
4 : 16 because also in Thessalonica ye sent both once and again to my need.
4 : 17 Not that I seek the gift, but I seek the fruit that abounds to your account.
4 : 18 But I receive all things, and I abound. I have been filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things from you, an aroma of fragrance, an acceptable sacrifice well-pleasing to God.
4 : 19 And my God will fill your every need according to his wealth in glory in Christ Jesus.
4 : 20 Now to our God and Father is the glory into the ages of the ages. Truly.
4 : 21 Salute every sanctified man in Christ Jesus. The brothers with me salute you.
4 : 22 All the sanctified salute you, and especially those of the house of Caesar.
4 : 23 The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ is with you all. Truly.