Philippians
King James Version (KJV)
Philippians 3:6
“Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.”
King James Version (KJV)
Philippians 3:6 Context
3For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh. 4Though I might also have confidence in the flesh. If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more: 5Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee; 6Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless. 7But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. 8Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ, 9And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:
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Translation Details for Philippians 3:6
Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law,{ G1096} blameless.
Other Translations for Philippians 3:6
Bible Commentary for Philippians 3:6
Wesley's Notes for Philippians 3:6
3:6 Having such a zeal for it as to persecute to the death those who did not observe it. Touching the righteousness which is described and enjoined by the Law - That is, external observances, blameless.
People's Bible Notes for Philippians 3:6
Php 3:6 Concerning zeal, persecuting the church. His zeal for Judaism was demonstrated by the fact that he was a persecutor of the church (Ac 22:4). What were his feelings concerning this part of his career in shown in 1Ti 1:13-16. Touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless. Keeping the letter of the law so as to be blameless in the eyes of my fellow-Jews.
Concerning zeale, persecuting the Church: touching the righteousnesse which is in the Law, blamelesse.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
as to zeal, a persecutor of the church; as to the righteousness which is in the Law, found blameless.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
as touching zeal, persecuting the church; as touching the righteousness which is in the law, found blameless.
- American Standard Version (1901)
In bitter hate I was cruel to the church; I kept all the righteousness of the law to the last detail.
- Basic English Bible
as to zeal, persecuting the assembly; as to righteousness which [is] in [the] law, found blameless;
- Darby Bible
Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; with respect to the righteousness which is by the law, blameless.
- Webster's Bible
as to zeal, a persecutor of the Church; as to the righteousness which comes through Law, blameless.
- Weymouth Bible
concerning zeal, persecuting the assembly; concerning the righteousness which is in the law, found blameless.
- World English Bible
bi loue pursuynge the chirche of God, bi riytwisnesse that is in the lawe lyuynge with out playnt.
- Wycliffe Bible
according to zeal persecuting the assembly! according to righteousness that is in law becoming blameless!
- Youngs Literal Bible