Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
This I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment;
New American Standard Bible
And this I pray, that
King James Version
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;
Holman Bible
And I pray this: that your love
International Standard Version
And this is my prayer, that your love will keep on growing more and more with full knowledge and insight,
A Conservative Version
And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in knowledge and all discernment
American Standard Version
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment;
Amplified
And this I pray, that your love may abound more and more [displaying itself in greater depth] in real knowledge and in practical insight,
An Understandable Version
And I pray that your love may grow stronger and stronger, [along] with how much you know, and [that you may grow] in your ability to comprehend things.
Anderson New Testament
I also pray for this, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all understanding,
Bible in Basic English
And my prayer is that you may be increased more and more in knowledge and experience;
Common New Testament
And this is my prayer, that your love may abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment,
Daniel Mace New Testament
and the favour I ask of him is this, that your kindness to me may be crown'd with farther improvements in knowledge and all prudence;
Darby Translation
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in full knowledge and all intelligence,
Godbey New Testament
And I pray this, that your divine love may yet more and more abound in perfect knowledge and all understanding;
Goodspeed New Testament
And it is my prayer that your love may grow richer and richer in knowledge and perfect insight,
John Wesley New Testament
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more, in all knowledge and in all spiritual sense,
Julia Smith Translation
And this I prey, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all intelligence;
King James 2000
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;
Lexham Expanded Bible
And this I pray: that your love may abound still more and more in knowledge and all discernment,
Modern King James verseion
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in full knowledge and in all perception;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And this I pray, that your love may increase more and more in knowledge, and in all feeling,
Moffatt New Testament
And it is my prayer that your love may be more and more rich in knowledge and all manner of insight, enabling you to have a sense of what is vital,
Montgomery New Testament
And it is my prayer that your love may abound yet more and more in intelligence and insight
NET Bible
And I pray this, that your love may abound even more and more in knowledge and every kind of insight
Noyes New Testament
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all discernment;
Sawyer New Testament
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all understanding,
The Emphasized Bible
And, this, I pray - that, your love, may be, yet more and more, pre-eminent in personal knowledge and all perception,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all understanding;
Twentieth Century New Testament
And what I pray for is this--that your love may grow yet stronger and stronger, with increasing knowledge and all discernment,
Webster
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;
Weymouth New Testament
And it is my prayer that your love may be more and more accompanied by clear knowledge and keen perception, for testing things that differ,
Williams New Testament
And it is my prayer that your love may overflow still more and more, directed by fuller knowledge and keener insight,
World English Bible
This I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment;
Worrell New Testament
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in full knowledge and all discernment;
Worsley New Testament
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all discernment;
Youngs Literal Translation
and this I pray, that your love yet more and more may abound in full knowledge, and all judgment,
Themes
Brotherly love » General references to
Love » Brotherly » General references to
Topics
Interlinear
Touto
Perisseuo
Mallon
μᾶλλον
Mallon
Usage: 66
References
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Philippians 1:9
Prayers for Philippians 1:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer For Spiritual Maturity
8 For God is my witness, how I long after all of you in the tender mercies of Christ Jesus. 9 This I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment; 10 so that you may approve the things that are excellent; that you may be sincere and without offense to the day of Christ;
Phrases
Cross References
1 Thessalonians 3:12
and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we also do toward you,
Colossians 1:9
For this cause, we also, since the day we heard this, do not cease praying and making requests for you, that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,
Colossians 3:10
and have put on the new man, who is being renewed in knowledge after the image of his Creator,
2 Thessalonians 1:3
We are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers, even as it is appropriate, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of each and every one of you towards one another abounds;
1 Peter 1:22
Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from a pure heart fervently:
2 Peter 1:5-6
Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge;
2 Corinthians 8:7
But as you abound in everything, in faith, utterance, knowledge, all earnestness, and in the love from us that is in you, see that you also abound in this grace.
1 Thessalonians 4:9-10
But concerning brotherly love, you have no need that one write to you. For you yourselves are taught by God to love one another,
Job 17:9
Yet shall the righteous hold on his way. He who has clean hands shall grow stronger and stronger.
1 Corinthians 14:20
Brothers, do not be children in thoughts, yet in malice be babies, but in thoughts be mature.
Ephesians 5:17
Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.
Philippians 3:15-16
Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, think this way. If in anything you think otherwise, God will also reveal that to you.
1 Thessalonians 4:1
Finally then, brothers, we beg and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to live and to please God, even as you are living, that you excel more and more.
Hebrews 5:14
But solid food is for those who are full grown, who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil.
2 Peter 3:18
But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.
Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light, that shines more and more until the perfect day.
Matthew 13:31-33
He set another parable before them, saying, "The Kingdom of Heaven is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field;