philippians_4:17
Philippians 4:17
| Greek |
οὐχ ὅτι ἐπιζητῶ τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article δόμα, ἀλλὰ ἐπιζητῶ τὸνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article καρπὸν τὸνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article πλεονάζοντα εἰς λόγονplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigλόγος Meaning * A word or words * Statement * Message * Speech * Account * Used in John to mean God the Son Masculine noun. Related to the verb λέγω. λόγος in Greek Thought Before the New Testament, λόγος already had deep philosophical use. In Greek philosophy, λόγος was the rational principle that ordered the universe, the divine reason that structured all things. In Heraclitus, λόγος referred to the unifying rational principle behind the constant change in the world.… ὑμῶν. |
| ESV |
Not that I seek the gift, but I seek the fruit that increases to your credit.
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| NIV |
Not that I am looking for a gift, but I am looking for what may be credited to your account.
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| NLT |
I don't say this because I want a gift from you. Rather, I want you to receive a reward for your kindness.
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| KJV |
Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.
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Philippians 4:16 ← Philippians 4:17 → Philippians 4:18
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