Philippians 4:17

In 9 translations

BSB

Not that I am seeking a gift, but I am looking for the fruit that may be credited to your account.

KJV

Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.

WEB

Not that I seek for the gift, but I seek for the fruit that increases to your account.

ASV

Not that I seek for the gift; but I seek for the fruit that increaseth to your account.

LSV

not that I seek after the gift, but I seek after the fruit that is overflowing to your account;

YLT

not that I seek after the gift, but I seek after the fruit that is overflowing to your account;

DBY

Not that I seek gift, but I seek fruit abounding to your account.

DRC

Not that I seek the gift, but I seek the fruit that may abound to your account.

GNV

Not that I desire a gift: but I desire the fruit which may further your reckoning.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT

οὐχ ὅτι ἐπιζητῶ τὸ δόμα, ἀλλὰ ἐπιζητῶ τὸν καρπὸν τὸν πλεονάζοντα εἰς λόγον ὑμῶν.

RP2018

Οὐχ ὅτι ἐπιζητῶ τὸ δόμα, ἀλλ’ ἐπιζητῶ τὸν καρπὸν τὸν πλεονάζοντα εἰς λόγον ὑμῶν.

TR-Boyd

Οὐχ ὅτι ἐπιζητῶ τὸ δόμα, ἀλλ᾿ ἐπιζητῶ τὸν καρπὸν τὸν πλεονάζοντα εἰς λόγον ὑμῶν.

SCR1894

ουχ οτι επιζητω το δομα αλλ επιζητω τον καρπον τον πλεοναζοντα εις λογον υμων

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Titus 3:14And our people must also learn to devote themselves to good works in order to meet the pressing needs of others, so that they will not be unfruitful.
• Hebrews 6:10For God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to the saints and continue to do so.
• 2 Corinthians 9:9–13As it is written: “He has scattered abroad His gifts to the poor; His righteousness endures forever.” Now He who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your store of seed and will…
• John 15:8This is to My Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, proving yourselves to be My disciples.
• 2 Corinthians 9:5So I thought it necessary to urge the brothers to visit you beforehand and make arrangements for the bountiful gift you had promised. This way, your gift will be prepared generously and not begrudgingly.
• Titus 1:7As God’s steward, an overseer must be above reproach—not self-absorbed, not quick-tempered, not given to drunkenness, not violent, not greedy for money.
• 1 Peter 5:2Be shepherds of God’s flock that is among you, watching over them not out of compulsion, but because it is God’s will; not out of greed, but out of eagerness;
• John 15:16You did not choose Me, but I chose you. And I appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will remain—so that whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.
• Luke 14:12–14Then Jesus said to the man who had invited Him, “When you host a dinner or a banquet, do not invite your friends or brothers or relatives or rich neighbors. Otherwise, they may invite you in return, and you will be…
• Philippians 4:11I am not saying this out of need, for I have learned to be content regardless of my circumstances.
• Romans 15:28So after I have completed this service and have safely delivered this bounty to them, I will set off to Spain by way of you.
• Matthew 25:34–40Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. For I was hungry and you gave Me something to eat, I was…
• 1 Thessalonians 2:5As you know, we never used words of flattery or any pretext for greed. God is our witness!
• Philippians 1:11filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
• Acts 20:33–34I have not coveted anyone’s silver or gold or clothing. You yourselves know that these hands of mine have ministered to my own needs and those of my companions.
• 1 Corinthians 9:11–15If we have sown spiritual seed among you, is it too much for us to reap a material harvest from you? If others have this right to your support, shouldn’t we have it all the more? But we did not exercise this right.…

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