{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/dbt/philippians/4","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-26T22:45:10.411Z"},"reference":{"translation":"DBT","book":"Philippians","bookSlug":"philippians","chapter":4,"testament":"NEW"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":3,"nextChapter":null,"totalChapters":4,"totalVerses":23},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"So that, my brethren, beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, thus stand fast in the Lord, beloved."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"I exhort Euodia, and exhort Syntyche, to be of the same mind in the Lord;"},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"yea, I ask thee also, true yokefellow, assist them, who have contended along with me in the glad tidings, with Clement also, and my other fellow-labourers, whose names are in the book of life."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"Rejoice in the Lord always: again I will say, Rejoice."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"Let your gentleness be known of all men. The Lord is near."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"Be careful about nothing; but in everything, by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God;"},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"and the peace of God, which surpasses every understanding, shall guard your hearts and your thoughts by Christ Jesus."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"For the rest, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are noble, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are amiable, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue and if any praise, think on these things."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"What ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, these things do; and the God of peace shall be with you."},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now however at length ye have revived your thinking of me, though surely ye did also think of me, but lacked opportunity."},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"Not that I speak as regards privation, for as to me I have learnt in those circumstances in which I am, to be satisfied in myself."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"I know both how to be abased and I know how to abound. In everything and in all things I am initiated both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer privation."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"I have strength for all things in him that gives me power."},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"But ye have done well in taking part in my affliction."},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"And know also ye, O Philippians, that in the beginning of the gospel, when I came out of Macedonia, no assembly communicated anything to me in the way of giving and receiving save ye alone;"},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"for also in Thessalonica once and even twice ye sent to me for my need."},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"Not that I seek gift, but I seek fruit abounding to your account."},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"But I have all things in full supply and abound; I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things sent from you, an odour of sweet savour, an acceptable sacrifice, agreeable to God."},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"But my God shall abundantly supply all your need according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus."},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"But to our God and Father be glory to the ages of ages. Amen."},{"verseNumber":21,"text":"Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren who are with me salute you."},{"verseNumber":22,"text":"All the saints salute you, and specially those of the household of Caesar."},{"verseNumber":23,"text":"The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen."}],"citation":{"inline":"Philippians 4 (DBT)","markdown":"[Philippians 4](https://primebible.com/dbt/philippians/4)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* DBT. https://primebible.com/dbt/philippians/4 (accessed 2026-05-26)."}}