Parallel Verses

Common New Testament

For many, of whom I have often told you and now tell you even with tears, live as enemies of the cross of Christ.

New American Standard Bible

For many walk, of whom I often told you, and now tell you even weeping, that they are enemies of the cross of Christ,

King James Version

(For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ:

Holman Bible

For I have often told you, and now say again with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.

International Standard Version

For I have often told you, and now tell you even with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of the Messiah.

A Conservative Version

For many walk, who (I told you often, and now also say while weeping) are enemies of the cross of Christ,

American Standard Version

For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ:

Amplified

For there are many, of whom I have often told you, and now tell you even with tears, who live as enemies of the cross of Christ [rejecting and opposing His way of salvation],

An Understandable Version

For I have often told you before, and am telling you again with tears in my eyes, that many people are living as the enemies of the cross of Christ [i.e., their lives oppose the purpose of Christ's death].

Anderson New Testament

For many walk, of whom I often said to you, and now say even weeping, that they are enemies of the cross of the Christ,

Bible in Basic English

For there are those, of whom I have given you word before, and do so now with sorrow, who are haters of the cross of Christ;

Daniel Mace New Testament

for there are many that wander about, of whom I have frequently told you, and now repeat it with tears, that they are enemies to the cross of Christ:

Darby Translation

(for many walk of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ:

Godbey New Testament

For many walk about, of whom I frequently spoke to you, and now I speak even weeping, the enemies of the cross of Christ:

Goodspeed New Testament

For there are many who live, as I have often told you, and tell you now with tears, like enemies of the cross of Christ.

John Wesley New Testament

(For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are enemies of the cross of Christ: Whose end is destruction,

Julia Smith Translation

(For many walk, of whom I said to you often, and now also say weeping, the enemies of the cross of Christ:

King James 2000

(For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ:

Lexham Expanded Bible

For many live, of whom I spoke about to you many times, but now speak about even weeping, [as] the enemies of the cross of Christ,

Modern King James verseion

(For many are walking, of whom I have told you often and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For many walk - of whom I have told you often, and now tell you weeping - that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ,

Moffatt New Testament

For many ??as I have often told you and tell you now with tears ??many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.

Montgomery New Testament

For there are many??s I used often to tell you, and am now telling you even with tears??ho live and walk as the enemies of the cross of Christ.

NET Bible

For many live, about whom I have often told you, and now, with tears, I tell you that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ.

New Heart English Bible

For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ,

Noyes New Testament

For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ;

Sawyer New Testament

For many walk, of whom I told you often and now also tell you weeping, that they are enemies of the cross of Christ;

The Emphasized Bible

For, many, are walking - of whom I have often been telling you, and, now, even weeping, am telling, - the enemies of the cross of the Christ;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

For many walk, whom I have often mentioned to you, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ:

Twentieth Century New Testament

For there are many--of whom I have often told you, and now tell you even with tears--who are living in enmity to the cross of the Christ.

Webster

(For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ:

Weymouth New Testament

For there are many whom I have often described to you, and I now even with tears describe them, as being enemies to the Cross of Christ.

Williams New Testament

For there are many, of whom I have often told you, and now tell you in tears, who practice living as the enemies of the cross of Christ.

World English Bible

For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ,

Worrell New Testament

For many are walking, of whom I often told you, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ.

Worsley New Testament

(For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ: whose end is destruction,

Youngs Literal Translation

for many walk of whom many times I told you -- and now also weeping tell -- the enemies of the cross of the Christ!

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

πολύς πολλός 
Polus 
Usage: 292

περιπατέω 
Peripateo 
walk, go, walk about, be occupied
Usage: 77

of whom
ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045

you
ὑμῖν 
Humin 
you, ye, your, not tr,
Usage: 293

πολλάκις 
Pollakis 
Usage: 18

and
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

now
νῦν 
Nun 
Usage: 102

λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045


and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

κλαίω 
Klaio 
Usage: 30

ἐχθρός 
Echthros 
Usage: 18

of the cross
σταυρός 
Stauros 
Usage: 22

Devotionals

Devotionals about Philippians 3:18

Images Philippians 3:18

Prayers for Philippians 3:18

Context Readings

Imitate Me

17 Brethren, join in following my example, and observe those who live according to the pattern you have in us. 18 For many, of whom I have often told you and now tell you even with tears, live as enemies of the cross of Christ. 19 Their end is destruction, their god is the belly, and they glory in their shame, with minds set on earthly things.



Cross References

Galatians 6:12

Those who want to make a good showing in the flesh try to compel you to be circumcised, and only in order that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.

Luke 19:41

And when he drew near and saw the city he wept over it,

Acts 20:19

serving the Lord with all humility and with tears and with trials which came upon me through the plots of the Jews;

Acts 20:30-31

and from among your own selves will arise men speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after them.

Romans 9:2

that I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart.

1 Corinthians 1:18

For the word of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

1 Corinthians 6:9

Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived; neither the immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor sexual perverts,

2 Corinthians 2:4

For I wrote you out of much affliction and anguish of heart and with many tears, not to cause you pain but to let you know the abundant love that I have for you.

2 Corinthians 11:13

For such men are false apostles, deceitful workmen, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.

2 Corinthians 11:29

Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is made to fall, and I do not inwardly burn?

Galatians 1:7

which is really not another gospel; but there are some who are disturbing you, and want to pervert the gospel of Christ.

Galatians 2:14

But when I saw that they were not straightforward about the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas in the presence of them all, "If you, being a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how is it that you compel the Gentiles to live like Jews?

Galatians 2:21

I do not nullify the grace of God, for if righteousness comes through the Law, then Christ died for nothing."

Galatians 5:21

envy, drunkenness, carousing, and the like. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

Ephesians 4:17

Now this I affirm and testify in the Lord, that you must no longer live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their minds,

Ephesians 5:5-6

For of this you can be sure, that no immoral, impure, or covetous personsuch a man is an idolaterhas any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.

Philippians 1:4

always making my prayer with joy in every prayer of mine for you all,

Philippians 1:15-16

Some indeed preach Christ from envy and rivalry, but others from good will.

1 Thessalonians 4:6

and that no man transgress and wrong his brother in this matter because the Lord is the avenger in all these things, just as we also told you before and solemnly warned you.

2 Thessalonians 3:11

For we hear that some among you are leading an undisciplined life, not doing any work at all, but acting like busybodies.

2 Peter 2:10

and especially those who indulge the flesh in its corrupt desire and despise authority. Bold and willful, they are not afraid to revile the glorious ones,

Jude 1:13

wild waves of the sea, casting up their own shame like foam; wandering stars, for whom the blackest darkness has been reserved forever.

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