KJV ORIGINAL
And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith;
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
I'm confident about this — I know I'm going to stick around and keep working with all of you to help your faith grow stronger and bring you more joy.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes staying put is exactly where God needs you to help others flourish.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
Paul wrote this letter to the Christian community in Philippi around 60-62 CE while he was imprisoned. He wrote from prison to encourage the Philippians, thank them for their support, and address concerns about their unity and external opposition.
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