Philippians 2:13-15
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
13 For God is the one who, for his good purpose, works in you both to desire and to work.(A) 14 Do everything without grumbling or questioning,(B) 15 that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation,[a] among whom you shine like lights in the world,(C)
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- 2:15–16 Generation…as you hold on to…: or “…generation. Among them shine like lights in the world because you hold the word of life….”
Philippians 2:13-15
New International Version
13 for it is God who works in you(A) to will and to act in order to fulfill his good purpose.(B)
14 Do everything without grumbling(C) or arguing, 15 so that you may become blameless(D) and pure, “children of God(E) without fault in a warped and crooked generation.”[a](F) Then you will shine among them like stars in the sky
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- Philippians 2:15 Deut. 32:5
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