Philippians 4:21

Philippians 4:21 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren which are with me greet you.
• New International Version (NIV)Greet all God’s people in Christ Jesus. The brothers and sisters who are with me send greetings.
• English Standard Version (ESV)Greet every saint in Christ Jesus. The brothers who are with me greet you.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Greet every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren who are with me greet you.

Context of Philippians 4:21

19My God will richly fill your every need in a glorious way through Christ Jesus. 20Glory belongs to our God and Father forever! Amen. Greet everyone who believes in Christ Jesus. The brothers and sisters who are with me send greetings to you. 22All God’s people here, especially those in the emperor’s palace, greet you. 23May the good will of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

Philippians 4:21 word by word

Ἀσπάσασθε πάντα ἅγιον ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ.¶ ἀσπάζονται ὑμᾶς οἱ σὺν ἐμοὶ ἀδελφοί.¶Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Saluteἀσπάζομαιaspazomai · to pay respects toG782
• everyπᾶςpas · allG3956
• saintἅγιοςhagios · holy: saintG40
• inἐνen · in/on/amongG1722
• ChristΧριστόςChristos · ChristG5547
• JesusἸησοῦςIēsous · JesusG2424
• The brethren which areἀδελφόςadelphos · brotherG80
• withσύνsun · withG4862
• meἐγώegō · I/weG1473
• youσύsu · youG4771
• ·ὁho hē to · the/this/whoG3588

Cross-references for Philippians 4:21

• Romans 16:3Greet Prisca and Aquila, my coworkers in the service of Christ Jesus.
• Philippians 1:1From Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus. To God’s people in the city of Philippi and their bishops and deacons—to everyone who is united with Christ Jesus.
• 1 Corinthians 1:2To God’s church that was made holy by Christ Jesus and called to be God’s holy people in the city of Corinth and to people everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
• Ephesians 1:1From Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by God’s will. To God’s holy and faithful people who are united with Christ in the city of Ephesus.
• Romans 16:21Timothy my coworker greets you; so do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, who are Jewish by birth like me.
• Galatians 1:2and all the believers who are with me. To the churches in Galatia.
• Galatians 2:3Titus was with me, and although he is Greek, no one forced him to be circumcised.
• Colossians 4:10Aristarchus, who is a prisoner like me, sends greetings. So does Mark, the cousin of Barnabas. You have received instructions about Mark. If he comes to you, welcome him.
• Philemon 1:23Epaphras, who is a prisoner because of Christ Jesus like I am,

Commentaries on Philippians 4:21

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 21Salute every saint - Remember to present my affectionate wishes to every Christian at Philippi. The brethren which are with me - Those who were fellow laborers with him, generally supposed to be Aristarchus, Mark, Justus, Epaphras, Luke, and Demas. See the end of the epistles to the Colossians, ( Colossians 4:17; (note) and to Philemon ( Philemon 1:25; (note)).Read the comment
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 21Salute every saint in Christ Jesus - It was usual for him also to close his epistles with affectionate salutations to various members of the churches to which he wrote. These salutations are generally specific, and mention the names, particularly if prominent members of the churches; see the close of the Epistles to the Romans; 1Corinthians; Colossians, and 2Timothy. In this Epistle, however, as in some others, the salutation in general. Why none are…Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 20-23Verses 20-23 The apostle ends with praises to God. We should look upon God, under all our weakness and fears, not as an enemy, but as a Father, disposed to pity us and help us. We must give glory to God as a Father. God's grace and favour, which reconciled souls enjoy, with the whole of the graces in us, which flow from it, are all purchased for us by Christ's merit, and applied by his pleading for us; and therefore are justly called the grace of our Lord…Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 2121. Salute every saint--individually. greet--salute you. The brethren which are with me--Perhaps Jewish believers are meant (Ac 28:21). I think Php 2:20 precludes our thinking of "closer friends," "colleagues in the ministry" [Alford]; he had only one close friend with him, namely, Timothy.Read the comment

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Commentaries on Philippians 4

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Illustrated New Testament
• Burkitt’s Expository Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Family Bible Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• The People’s New Testament
• Robertson’s Word Pictures
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings