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Philippians 3:2 — King James Version← Study notes

Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the concision.


Philippians 3:2Greek Interlinear

Greek · Philippians 3:210 words
GreekMeaning
ΒλέπετεBlepete
do beware ofverbG991
τοὺςtous
thearticleG3588
κύναςkynas
dogsnounG2965
βλέπετεblepete
do beware ofverbG991
τοὺςtous
thearticleG3588
κακοὺςkakous
eviladjectiveG2556
ἐργάταςergatas
workersnounG2040
βλέπετεblepete
do beware ofverbG991
τὴνtēn
thearticleG3588
κατατομήνkatatomēn
false circumcisionnounG2699
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Philippians 3:2

Dejection and care, whenever they strain the soul beyond due measure, bereave it of its native force. And therefore Paul relieves the Philippians, who were in great despondency, and they were in despondency because they did not know how matters were with Paul; they were in despondency because they thought that it was already over with him, because of the preaching, because of Epaphroditus. It is in giving them assurance on all these points that he introduces the words,…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 10 on Philippians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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