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Philippians 2:21 — King James Version← Study notes

For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ’s.


Philippians 2:21Greek Interlinear

Greek · Philippians 2:2110 words
GreekMeaning
οἱhoi
ThosearticleG3588
πάντεςpantes
alladjectiveG3956
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
τὰta
the thingsarticleG3588
ἑαυτῶνheautōn
their ownpronounG1438
ζητοῦσινzētousin
are seekingverbG2212
οὐou
notadverbG3756
τὰta
the thingsarticleG3588
ἸησοῦIēsou
JesusnounG2424
ΧριστοῦChristou
of ChristnounG5547
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Philippians 2:21

He had said, “have fallen out unto the progress of the Gospel; so that my bonds became manifest in Christ throughout the whole prætorian guard.” Philippians 1:12-13 Again, “Yea, and if I am offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith.” Philippians 2:17 By these words he strengthened them. Perchance they might suspect that his former words were spoken just to comfort them. What then? “I send Timothy unto you,” says he; for they desired to hear all things that…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 9 on Philippians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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