Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version so that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ, New Living Translation For I want you to understand what really matters, so that you may live pure and blameless lives until the day of Christ’s return. English Standard Version so that you may approve what is excellent, and so be pure and blameless for the day of Christ, Berean Standard Bible so that you may be able to test and prove what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ, Berean Literal Bible for you to approve the things being excellent, so that you may be pure and blameless unto the day of Christ, King James Bible That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ; New King James Version that you may approve the things that are excellent, that you may be sincere and without offense till the day of Christ, New American Standard Bible so that you may discover the things that are excellent, that you may be sincere and blameless for the day of Christ; NASB 1995 so that you may approve the things that are excellent, in order to be sincere and blameless until the day of Christ; NASB 1977 so that you may approve the things that are excellent, in order to be sincere and blameless until the day of Christ; Legacy Standard Bible so that you may approve the things that are excellent, in order to be sincere and without fault until the day of Christ, Amplified Bible so that you may learn to recognize and treasure what is excellent [identifying the best, and distinguishing moral differences], and that you may be pure and blameless until the day of Christ [actually living lives that lead others away from sin]; Christian Standard Bible so that you may approve the things that are superior and may be pure and blameless in the day of Christ, Holman Christian Standard Bible so that you can approve the things that are superior and can be pure and blameless in the day of Christ, American Standard Version so that ye may approve the things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and void of offence unto the day of Christ; Contemporary English Version how to make the right choices. Then you will still be pure and innocent when Christ returns. And until that day, English Revised Version so that ye may approve the things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and void of offence unto the day of Christ; GOD'S WORD® Translation That way you will be able to determine what is best and be pure and blameless until the day of Christ. Good News Translation so that you will be able to choose what is best. Then you will be free from all impurity and blame on the Day of Christ. International Standard Version so that you may be able to choose what is best and be pure and blameless until the day when the Messiah returns, Majority Standard Bible so that you may be able to test and prove what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ, NET Bible so that you can decide what is best, and thus be sincere and blameless for the day of Christ, New Heart English Bible so that you may approve the things that are excellent; that you may be pure and blameless for the Day of Christ; Webster's Bible Translation That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offense till the day of Christ; Weymouth New Testament so that you may be men of transparent character, and may be blameless, in preparation for the day of Christ, World English Bible so that you may approve the things that are excellent, that you may be sincere and without offense to the day of Christ, Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionfor your proving the things that differ, that you may be pure and offenseless—to [the] Day of Christ, Berean Literal Bible for you to approve the things being excellent, so that you may be pure and blameless unto the day of Christ, Young's Literal Translation for your proving the things that differ, that ye may be pure and offenceless -- to a day of Christ, Smith's Literal Translation For you to try things differing; that ye may be pure and not stumbling to the day of Christ; Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThat you may approve the better things, that you may be sincere and without offence unto the day of Christ, Catholic Public Domain Version so that you may be confirmed in what is better, in order that you may be sincere and without offense on the day of Christ: New American Bible to discern what is of value, so that you may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ, New Revised Standard Version to help you to determine what is best, so that in the day of Christ you may be pure and blameless, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleSo that you may choose the things that are excellent; and that you may be pure and without offence in the day of Christ; Aramaic Bible in Plain English That you would distinguish those things that are suitable, and that you may be pure, without an offense in the day of The Messiah, NT Translations Anderson New Testamentin order that you may distinguish things that differ, to the end that you may be pure and blameless till the day of Christ, Godbey New Testament in order that you may distinguish those things which differ; that you may be pure and without offence in the day of Christ; Haweis New Testament that ye may prove the things that are excellent, in order that ye may be sincere and without offence unto the day of Christ; Mace New Testament that being capable to distinguish what is best, you may remain stedfastly sincere until the day of Christ, Weymouth New Testament so that you may be men of transparent character, and may be blameless, in preparation for the day of Christ, Worrell New Testament so that ye may approve the things that are excellent; that ye may be pure and without offense to the day of Christ; Worsley New Testament that ye may try things that differ, that ye may be sincere and without offence until the day of Christ; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Thanksgiving and Prayer…9And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, 10so that you may be able to test and prove what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ, 11filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.… Cross References Romans 12:2 Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God. Ephesians 5:10 Test and prove what pleases the Lord. Colossians 1:9-10 For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, / so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord and may please Him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God, 1 Thessalonians 5:21 but test all things. Hold fast to what is good. Hebrews 5:14 But solid food is for the mature, who by constant use have trained their senses to distinguish good from evil. 1 John 4:1 Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world. 1 Corinthians 2:14-15 The natural man does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God. For they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned. / The spiritual man judges all things, but he himself is not subject to anyone’s judgment. 2 Corinthians 13:5 Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith; test yourselves. Do you not realize that Jesus Christ is in you—unless you fail the test? 1 Peter 1:7 so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ. James 1:5 Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him. Proverbs 3:5-6 Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; / in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight. Psalm 119:66 Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in Your commandments. Psalm 119:125 I am Your servant; give me understanding, that I may know Your testimonies. Proverbs 2:9 Then you will discern righteousness and justice and equity—every good path. Proverbs 14:8 The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way, but the folly of fools deceives them. Treasury of Scripture That you may approve things that are excellent; that you may be sincere and without offense till the day of Christ. ye. Isaiah 7:15,16 Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good… Amos 5:14,15 Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so the LORD, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as ye have spoken… Micah 3:2 Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones; approve things that are excellent. Job 12:11 Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat? Job 34:3 For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat. Romans 12:2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. that ye may be. Philippians 1:16 The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds: Genesis 20:5 Said he not unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and innocency of my hands have I done this. Joshua 24:14 Now therefore fear the LORD, and serve him in sincerity and in truth: and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the flood, and in Egypt; and serve ye the LORD. without. Matthew 16:23 But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men. Matthew 18:6,7 But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea… Matthew 26:33 Peter answered and said unto him, Though all men shall be offended because of thee, yet will I never be offended. till. 1 Corinthians 1:8 Who shall also confirm you unto the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ. Jump to Previous Able Approval Approve Best Blameless Character Christ Christ's Differ Discern Excellent Offence Offense Order Preparation Proving Pure Sincere Transparent True. VoidJump to Next Able Approval Approve Best Blameless Character Christ Christ's Differ Discern Excellent Offence Offense Order Preparation Proving Pure Sincere Transparent True. VoidPhilippians 1 1. Paul testifies his thankfulness to God, and his love toward the Philippians,9. daily praying for their increase in grace; 12. he shows what good the faith of Christ had received by his troubles at Rome; 21. and how ready he is to glorify Christ either by his life or death; 27. exhorting them to unity; 28. and to fortitude in persecution. so that you may be able The phrase "so that you may be able" indicates a purpose or result. In the Greek, the word used here is "εἰς τὸ δοκιμάζειν" (eis to dokimazein), which implies a process of testing or examining. This suggests an active engagement in discernment, a call for believers to be intentional in their spiritual growth and understanding. The ability to discern is not passive but requires effort and reliance on the Holy Spirit. to test and prove what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ Parallel Commentaries ... Greek so thatεἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. you ὑμᾶς (hymas) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. can discern δοκιμάζειν (dokimazein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's 1381: From dokimos; to test; by implication, to approve. what τὰ (ta) Article - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. is best, διαφέροντα (diapheronta) Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 1308: From dia and phero; to bear through, i.e. transport; usually to bear apart, i.e. to toss about; subjectively, to 'differ', or surpass. that ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. you may be ἦτε (ēte) Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. pure εἰλικρινεῖς (eilikrineis) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 1506: (originally: unmixed), pure, uncontaminated, sincere. From heile and krino; judged by sunlight, i.e. Tested as genuine. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. blameless ἀπρόσκοποι (aproskopoi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 677: (free from hurt or harm, hence) not offending, not causing offence, blameless. Passively, faultless, i.e. Not led into sin. for εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. [the] day ἡμέραν (hēmeran) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset. of Christ, Χριστοῦ (Christou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus. Links Philippians 1:10 NIVPhilippians 1:10 NLT Philippians 1:10 ESV Philippians 1:10 NASB Philippians 1:10 KJV Philippians 1:10 BibleApps.com Philippians 1:10 Biblia Paralela Philippians 1:10 Chinese Bible Philippians 1:10 French Bible Philippians 1:10 Catholic Bible NT Letters: Philippians 1:10 So that you may approve the things (Philipp. Phil. Php.) |