29Receive him therefore in the Lord with all joy, and hold such in honor,


In Context

26 since he longed for you all, and was very troubled, because you had heard that he was sick.

27 For indeed he was sick, nearly to death, but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, that I might not have sorrow on sorrow.

28 I have sent him therefore the more diligently, that, when you see him again, you may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.

29 Receive him therefore in the Lord with all joy, and hold such in honor,

30 because for the work of Christ he came near to death, risking his life to supply that which was lacking in your service toward me.

Philippians 2:29 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:29Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:29Welcome him in the Lord with great joy, and honor men like him,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:29Receive him therefore with all joy in the Lord; and treat with honour such as he is.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:29Receive him therefore in the Lord with all joy; and hold such in honor:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:29Receive him therefore in the Lord with all joy, and hold such in honour;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:29Receive him therefore in the Lord with all joy; and hold such in honour:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:29Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:29receive him, therefore, in the Lord, with all joy, and hold such in honour,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:29Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation: