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


In Context

18 What does it matter? Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is proclaimed. I rejoice in this, yes, and will rejoice.

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

20 according to my earnest expectation and hope, that I will in no way be disappointed, but with all boldness, as always, now also Christ will 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 I live on in the flesh, this will bring fruit from my work; yet I don't know what I will choose.

23 But I am in a dilemma between the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, which is 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 English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Webster 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.