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Philippians 2:10 — King James Version← Study notes

That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth;


Philippians 2:10Greek Interlinear

Greek · Philippians 2:1013 words
GreekMeaning
ἵναhina
thatwordG2443
ἐνen
atprepositionG1722
τῷ
thearticleG3588
ὀνόματιonomati
namenounG3686
ἸησοῦIēsou
of JesusnounG2424
πᾶνpan
everyadjectiveG3956
γόνυgony
kneenounG1119
κάμψῃkampsē
may bowverbG2578
ἐπουρανίωνepouraniōn
in the heavensadjectiveG2032
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἐπιγείωνepigeiōn
on earthadjectiveG1919
καὶkai
andwordG2532
καταχθονίωνkatachthoniōn
under the earthadjectiveG2709
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Philippians 2:10

I have stated the views of the heretics. It is befitting that I now speak of what is our own. They say that the words, “He counted it not a prize,” are of wrongfully seizing. We have proved, that this is altogether vapid and impertinent, for no man would exhort another to humility on such grounds, nor in this sort does he praise God, or even man. What is it then, beloved? Give heed to what I now say. Since many men think, that, when they are lowly, they are deprived of their…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 7 on Philippians
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