Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
You should let your gentleness be known to all people. The Lord is near. [Note: This "nearness" could refer to Christ's second coming or to His nearness to His people in a spiritual sense].
New American Standard Bible
Let your gentle spirit be known to all men.
King James Version
Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.
Holman Bible
Let your graciousness be known to everyone. The Lord is near.
International Standard Version
Let your gracious attitude be known to all people. The Lord is near:
A Conservative Version
Let your meekness be known to all men. The Lord is near.
American Standard Version
Let your forbearance be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.
Amplified
Let your gentle spirit [your graciousness, unselfishness, mercy, tolerance, and patience] be known to all people. The Lord is near.
Anderson New Testament
Let your gentleness be known to all men: the Lord is at hand.
Bible in Basic English
Let your gentle behaviour be clear to all men. The Lord is near.
Common New Testament
Let your gentle spirit be known to all men. The Lord is near.
Daniel Mace New Testament
let your meekness be known unto all men.
Darby Translation
Let your gentleness be known of all men. The Lord is near.
Godbey New Testament
Let your clemency be made known to all men; the Lord is nigh.
Goodspeed New Testament
Let all men see your forbearing spirit. The Lord is coming soon.
John Wesley New Testament
Let your gentleness be known to all men; the Lord is at hand.
Julia Smith Translation
Let your fitness be known to all men. The Lord is near.
King James 2000
Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Let your gentleness be made known to all people. The Lord [is] near.
Modern King James verseion
Let your moderation be known to all men. The Lord is at hand.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Let your softness be known unto all men. The Lord is even at hand.
Moffatt New Testament
Let your forbearance be known to everyone; the Lord is at hand.
Montgomery New Testament
Let your reasonableness be recognized by every one. The Lord is near you.
NET Bible
Let everyone see your gentleness. The Lord is near!
New Heart English Bible
Let your gentleness be known to all men. The Lord is near.
Noyes New Testament
Let your moderation be known to all men. The Lord is at hand.
Sawyer New Testament
Let your gentleness be known to all men; the Lord is near.
The Emphasized Bible
Let, your considerateness, be known unto all men. The Lord, is near: -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Let your forbearing spirit be plain to every one. The Lord is near.
Webster
Let your moderation be known to all men. The Lord is at hand.
Weymouth New Testament
Let your forbearing spirit be known to every one--the Lord is near.
Williams New Testament
Let your forbearing spirit be known to everybody. The Lord is near.
World English Bible
Let your gentleness be known to all men. The Lord is at hand.
Worrell New Testament
Let your forbearance be known to all men: the Lord is near!
Worsley New Testament
Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.
Youngs Literal Translation
let your forbearance be known to all men; the Lord is near;
Themes
The second coming of Christ » Should be always considered as at hand
the future » The second coming of Christ » Spoken of as near at hand
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Philippians 4:5
Prayers for Philippians 4:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Be Anxious For Nothing
4 Rejoice in [fellowship with] the Lord all the time. I will say it again: Rejoice! 5 You should let your gentleness be known to all people. The Lord is near. [Note: This "nearness" could refer to Christ's second coming or to His nearness to His people in a spiritual sense]. 6 Do not worry about anything, but in everything, by prayer and [special] petition, along with thanksgivings, you should make your requests known to God.
Names
Cross References
Matthew 6:25
"So I tell you, do not worry about [the material things of] your life, [such as] what you will eat or what you will drink, or about what you will wear on your body. There are more important things in life than food, and more important things about your body than the clothing you wear.
Matthew 6:34
Therefore, do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will have enough to be worried about in itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own."
Luke 6:29-35
Whoever hits you on one side of the face, allow him [to hit you on] the other side also; and when someone takes away your coat, do not stop him from also taking away your shirt [i.e., if he insists on it].
Luke 12:22-30
Then Jesus said to His disciples, "So, I tell you, do not worry about [the material things of] your life, [such as] what you will eat or what you will wear on your body.
1 Corinthians 6:7
Indeed, the fact that you have lawsuits with one another is [evidence of] a complete failure among you. Why should you not rather take the wrong? Why should you not rather accept being cheated?
Titus 3:2
to slander no one, to be peaceful, to be considerate [or, "gentle"] and to show every courtesy to all people.
James 5:8-9
[So], you people should be patient also; strengthen your hearts because the Lord's coming is near [Note: This may refer to the destruction of Jerusalem in AD 70, or to Christ's final coming and judgment].
Matthew 5:39-42
But I tell you, do not offer resistance to an evil person, but whoever hits you on the right side of the face, allow him [to hit you] on the other side also.
Hebrews 13:5-6
Keep your lives free from the love of money [and be] content with what you have, because God [Himself] has said [Deut. 31:6], "By no means will I [ever] desert you or give up on you."
1 Peter 1:11
They studied [their own prophecies] to learn what, or which, [person or] time the Holy Spirit in them pointed to, in predicting the sufferings of Christ and the glories yet to come.
1 Peter 4:7
But the end of everything [as far as your lives are concerned] is near, so be sensible, and sober [so as to be] prayerful.
2 Peter 3:8-14
But do not forget this one thing, my dearly loved ones, that as the Lord [counts time], one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like one day.
Revelation 22:7
And listen, I [i.e., Christ] am coming quickly! The person who obeys the words of the prophecy of this book is blessed."
Revelation 22:20
The One who testifies about these things [i.e., Jesus] says, "Yes, I am coming soon." May this be so. Come [ahead] Lord Jesus!
Matthew 24:48-50
But if that slave, with evil intent, should think to himself, 'My master will not be back very soon,'
Luke 21:34
"But pay attention to yourselves so that your hearts do not become overburdened by carousing, and drunkenness, and the worries of life. [If you do], that 'day' [i.e., Jesus' second coming and judgment] will arrive suddenly, like a trap [i.e., which catches an animal by surprise].
1 Corinthians 7:29-31
But I say this, brothers; there is not much time left [i.e., before the crisis arrives in full fury. See verse 26]. From now on those men who are married should live as though they were single.
1 Corinthians 8:13
Therefore, if [eating certain] foods causes my brother to fall away [from God], I will never eat meat again, so I do not cause my brother to fall away.
1 Corinthians 9:25
And everyone who [strenuously] competes in athletic events exercises self-control during training. Now they do this to receive a laurel wreath that withers, but we [do it to receive] a lasting crown.
1 Thessalonians 5:2-4
for you know perfectly well that the day of the Lord [i.e., when He returns, See II Thess. 2:1-2] will arrive like a thief coming in the night.
2 Thessalonians 2:2
we request that you people do not become shaken up in your mind, nor alarmed, either by a spirit [i.e., by some prophetic prediction], or by a report, or by a letter supposedly from us, that the day of the Lord [i.e., when Jesus returns] has already come.
Hebrews 10:25
We should not neglect our assembling together [as a church], as some people are in the habit of doing, but we should encourage one another [spiritually], and [do it] all the more [diligently] as you see the day [of judgment] coming closer.
Hebrews 10:37
[Hab. 2:3-4 LXX says], "For [it will be] only a short time [before] He [i.e., Christ], who is coming, will be here without delay.