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Berean Standard Bible

“Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others.”

Philippians 2:4

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Study note

This verse continues Paul's call to humility and unity in Philippians 2:1-4. It leads directly into verses 5 to 11, where Christ's own self-emptying becomes the supreme example of looking to the interests of others.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others.

World English Bible (WEB)

each of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.

King James Version (KJV)

Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.

American Standard Version (ASV)

not looking each of you to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Not looking everyone to his private good, but keeping in mind the things of others.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

each not to your own look you, but each also to the things of others.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

No mirando cada uno á lo suyo propio, sino cada cual también á lo de los otros.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Cada uno debe buscar no sólo su propio bien, sino también el bien de los demás.

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