21For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.


In Context

18 What then? only that in every way, whether in pretence or in truth, Christ is proclaimed; and therein I rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.

19 For I know that this shall turn to my salvation, through your supplication and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,

20 according to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing shall I be put to shame, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death.

21 For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

22 But if to live in the flesh,—if this is the fruit of my work, then what I shall choose I wot not.

23 But I am in a strait betwixt the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ; for it is very far better:

Philippians 1:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:21For to me to live [is] Christ, and to die [is] gain.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:21For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:21For to me, to live is Christ; and to die is gain.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:21For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:21For for me to live is Christ, and to die gain;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:21For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:21For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:21for to me to live is Christ, and to die gain.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:21For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.