24Yet, to remain in the flesh is more needful for your sake.


In Context

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.

24 Yet, to remain in the flesh is more needful for your sake.

25 Having this confidence, I know that I will remain, yes, and remain with you all, for your progress and joy in the faith,

26 that your rejoicing may abound in Christ Jesus in me through my presence with you again.

Philippians 1:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:24Nevertheless to abide in the flesh [is] more needful for you.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:24but it is more necessary for you that I remain in the body.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:24But to abide still in the flesh, is needful for you.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:24yet to abide in the flesh is more needful for your sake.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:24but remaining in the flesh is more necessary for your sakes;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:24yet to abide in the flesh is more needful for your sake.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:24Nevertheless, to abide in the flesh is more needful for you.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:24and to remain in the flesh is more necessary on your account,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:24Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you.