New American Standard Bible 1995
Philippians 2:7-12
7but 12emptied Himself, taking the form of a 3bond-servant, and 4being made in the likeness of men. 8Being found in appearance as a man, 5He humbled Himself by becoming 6obedient to the point of death, even 7death 8on a cross. 99For this reason also, God 10highly exalted Him, and bestowed on Him 11the name which is above every name, 10so that at the name of Jesus 12every knee will bow, of 13those who are in heaven and on earth and under the earth, 11and that every tongue will confess that Jesus Christ is 14Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
12So then, my beloved, 15just as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your 16salvation with 17fear and trembling;
Notes
- 1. Philippians 2:7 I.e. laid aside His privileges ↩
- 2. Philippians 2:7 2 Cor 8:9 ↩
- 3. Philippians 2:7 Matt 20:28 ↩
- 4. Philippians 2:7 John 1:14; Rom 8:3; Gal 4:4; Heb 2:17 ↩
- 5. Philippians 2:8 2 Cor 8:9 ↩
- 6. Philippians 2:8 Matt 26:39; John 10:18; Rom 5:19; Heb 5:8 ↩
- 7. Philippians 2:8 Heb 12:2 ↩
- 8. Philippians 2:8 Lit of ↩
- 9. Philippians 2:9 Heb 1:9 ↩
- 10. Philippians 2:9 Matt 28:18; Acts 2:33; Heb 2:9 ↩
- 11. Philippians 2:9 Eph 1:21 ↩
- 12. Philippians 2:10 Is 45:23; Rom 14:11 ↩
- 13. Philippians 2:10 Eph 1:10 ↩
- 14. Philippians 2:11 John 13:13; Rom 10:9; 14:9 ↩
- 15. Philippians 2:12 Phil 1:5, 6; 4:15 ↩
- 16. Philippians 2:12 Heb 5:9 ↩
- 17. Philippians 2:12 2 Cor 7:15 ↩
Commentaries on Philippians 2
- 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
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