Parallel Verses
Williams New Testament
Because He was recognized as a man, in reality as well as in outward form, He finally humiliated Himself in obedience so as to die, even to die on a cross.
New American Standard Bible
Being found in appearance as a man,
King James Version
And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.
Holman Bible
to the point of death—
even to death on a cross.
International Standard Version
and lived in all humility, death on a cross obeying.
A Conservative Version
And having been found in a form like a man, he lowered himself, having become obedient until death, even of death from a cross.
American Standard Version
and being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, becoming obedient even unto death, yea, the death of the cross.
Amplified
After He was found in [terms of His] outward appearance as a man [for a divinely-appointed time], He humbled Himself [still further] by becoming obedient [to the Father] to the point of death, even death on a cross.
An Understandable Version
He humbled Himself [by] becoming obedient [to God] to the point of death, even death on a cross.
Anderson New Testament
and being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself by becoming obedient even to death, the death, indeed, of the cross.
Bible in Basic English
And being seen in form as a man, he took the lowest place, and let himself be put to death, even the death of the cross.
Common New Testament
And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself and became obedient to deatheven death on a cross.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and his whole exterior showing nothing more than a meer man, he abased himself, and carried his submission so far as to die, even the death of the cross.
Darby Translation
and having been found in figure as a man, humbled himself, becoming obedient even unto death, and that the death of the cross.
Godbey New Testament
he humbled himself, being obedient even unto death, yea, the death of the cross.
Goodspeed New Testament
When he had assumed human form, he still further humbled himself and carried his obedience so far as to die, and to die upon the cross.
John Wesley New Testament
And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, becoming obedient even unto death, yea, the death of the cross.
Julia Smith Translation
And found in fashion as man, he humbled himself, being obedient until death, and the death of the cross.
King James 2000
And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.
Lexham Expanded Bible
he humbled himself [by] becoming obedient to the point of death, that is, death on a cross.
Modern King James verseion
And being found in fashion as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He humbled himself and became obedient unto the death, even the death of the cross.
Moffatt New Testament
and appearing in human form, he humbly stooped in his obedience even to die, and to die upon the cross.
Montgomery New Testament
More than this, after he had shone himself in human form, he humbled himself in his obedience even to death; yes, and to death on a cross.
NET Bible
He humbled himself, by becoming obedient to the point of death -- even death on a cross!
New Heart English Bible
And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to death, yes, the death of the cross.
Noyes New Testament
and in what appertained to him appearing as a man, he humbled himself, and was obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.
Sawyer New Testament
and being found in form like a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient even till death, and the death of the cross.
The Emphasized Bible
And, in fashion, being found, as a man, humbled himself, becoming obedient as far as death, yea, death upon a cross.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
and found in fashion as man, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to death, even to the death of the cross.
Twentieth Century New Testament
He appeared among us as a man, and still further humbled himself by submitting even to death--to death on a cross!
Webster
And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient to death, even the death of the cross.
Weymouth New Testament
And being recognized as truly human, He humbled Himself and even stooped to die; yes, to die on a cross.
World English Bible
And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to death, yes, the death of the cross.
Worrell New Testament
and, being found in fashion as a man, He humbled Himself, becoming obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.
Worsley New Testament
and being in the human state, He humbled himself, and was obedient even unto death, and that the death of the cross.
Youngs Literal Translation
and in fashion having been found as a man, he humbled himself, having become obedient unto death -- death even of a cross,
Themes
Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Humiliation of
Christ » Humility of » General references to
Christ » Humanity of Christ » General references to
Christ » Humanity of » General references to
Consecration » Examples of personal
Cross » The instrument of death
The death of Christ » Mode of » Exhibited his humility
Exaltation » God the father exalting jesus Christ
the Human nature of Christ » Was like our own in all things except sin
Humility of Christ » General references to
Humbleness » Jesus Christ humbling himself
Humility » Of Christ » General references to
Humility of Christ » Saints should imitate
Jesus Christ » Death of, voluntary
Man » Christ » Was found in fashion as
Meekness » Jesus Christ being meek
Obedience » Jesus Christ being obedient
Obedience to God » Christ, an example of
Self-denial » Christ set an example of
Servants » Bond, illustrative » Of Christ
Servants » Jesus Christ taking the form of a servant
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Devotionals
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Philippians 2:8
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Verse Info
Context Readings
Christ's Humiliation And Exaltation
7 but He laid it aside as He took on the nature of a slave and became like other men. 8 Because He was recognized as a man, in reality as well as in outward form, He finally humiliated Himself in obedience so as to die, even to die on a cross. 9 This is why God has highly exalted Him, and given Him the name that is above every other name,
Phrases
Cross References
Hebrews 12:2
keeping our eyes on Jesus, the perfect leader and example of faith, who, instead of the joy which lay before Him, endured the cross with no regard for its shame, and since has taken His seat at the right hand of the throne of God.
Matthew 26:39
Then He walked on a few steps and threw Himself upon His face, and in this attitude continued to pray, and say, "My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass by me; and yet, I pray, not what I want but what you want."
John 10:18
No one has taken it from me, but I am giving it as a free gift. I have the right to give it and I have the right to take it back. I have gotten this order from my Father."
Matthew 17:2
And in their presence His appearance was changed and His face shone like the sun, and His clothes turned as white as light.
Matthew 26:42
A second time He went away and prayed, "My Father, if it cannot pass by without my drinking it, your will be done."
Mark 9:2-3
Six days after this, Jesus took Peter, James, and John with Him, and led them up on a high mountain, alone by themselves. And in their presence His appearance was changed,
Luke 9:29
And while He was praying, the look on His face changed, and His clothes turned dazzling white.
John 4:34
Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of Him who sent me, and to finish His work.
John 12:28-32
Father, glorify your name." Then a voice came out of heaven, "I have already glorified it and I will again glorify it."
John 14:31
but he is coming that the world may know that I love the Father and am doing what the Father has ordered me to do. Get up and let us go away."
John 15:10
If you continue to keep my commands, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commands and remain in His love.
Acts 8:33
Justice was denied Him in His humiliation, who can tell of His times? For His life is removed from the earth."
Romans 5:19
For just as by that man's disobedience the whole race of men were constituted sinners, so by this One's obedience the whole race of men may be brought into right standing with God.
2 Corinthians 8:9
For by experience you know the unmerited favor shown by our Lord Jesus Christ; that although He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, in order that by His poverty you might become rich.
Galatians 3:13
Christ ransomed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us -- for the Scripture says, "Cursed be everyone who is hanged on a tree" --
Titus 2:14
who gave Himself for us to ransom us from all iniquity and purify for Himself a people to be His very own, zealous of good works.
Hebrews 5:5-9
So Christ too did not take upon Himself the glory of being appointed High Priest, but it was God who said: "You are my Son; I have today become your Father,"
Hebrews 10:7-9
Then I said, 'See, I have come, just as the Scripture writes about me in the book, O God, to do your will.'"
1 Peter 2:24
He bore our sins in His own body on the cross, that we might die to sin and live to uprightness. By His wounds you have been healed,
1 Peter 3:18
For Christ Himself, once for all, died for our sins, the Innocent for the guilty to bring us to God, being put to death in physical form but made alive in the Spirit,