Philippians 1:4

“Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy,”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

Alwayes in euery prayer of mine for you all making request, with ioy
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

always offering prayer with joy in my every prayer for you all,
- New American Standard Version (1995)

always in every supplication of mine on behalf of you all making my supplication with joy,
- American Standard Version (1901)

And in all my prayers for you all, making my request with joy,
- Basic English Bible

constantly in my every supplication, making the supplication for you all with joy,
- Darby Bible

Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy,
- Webster's Bible

always when offering any prayer on behalf of you all, finding a joy in offering it.
- Weymouth Bible

always in every request of mine on behalf of you all making my requests with joy,
- World English Bible

in al mynde of you euere more in alle my preyeris for alle you with ioye, and
- Wycliffe Bible

always, in every supplication of mine for you all, with joy making the supplication,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Philippians 1:4


1:4 With joy - After the epistle to the Ephesians, wherein love reigns, follows this, wherein there is perpetual mention of joy. The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy. And joy peculiarly enlivens prayer. The sum of the whole epistle is, I rejoice. Rejoice ye.


People's Bible Notes for Philippians 1:4


Php 1:4 Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy. The repeated assurances shows us that Paul was wont daily to carry the interests of the churches he planted to God. In the case of this faithful church, he did it with joy.

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