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Philippians 1:17

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 17 but the former do it out of contentiousness, not with a pure motive, for they are intending to create trouble for me in my prison bonds.

Philippians 1:17

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 17 οἱ the (ones) δὲ but ἐξ out of ἐριθίας contentiousness τὸν the χριστὸν Christ καταγγέλλουσιν, they are announcing down, οὐχ not ἁγνῶς, purely, οἰόμενοι supposing θλίψιν tribulation ἐγείρειν to be raising up τοῖς to the δεσμοῖς bonds μου. of me.

Philippians 1:17

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 17 but the former do it out of contentiousness,+ not with a pure motive, for they are supposing to stir up tribulation+ [for me] in my [prison] bonds.

Philippians 1:17

The Bible in Living English
- 17 but the others are delivering the message of the Christ from motives of church politics, not honestly, thinking they are fomenting distress for my imprisonment.

Philippians 1:17

American Standard Version
- 17 but the other proclaim Christ of faction, not sincerely, thinking to raise up affliction for me in my bonds.

Philippians 1:17

The Emphasized Bible
- 17 But those out of faction are declaring the Christ, Not purely—supposing to rouse up tribulation with my bonds.

Philippians 1:17

King James Version
- 17 But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel.