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Berean Standard Bible

“But whatever was gain to me I count as loss for the sake of Christ.”

Philippians 3:7

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Study note

Paul lists his impressive religious credentials: circumcised on the eighth day, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews, a Pharisee, blameless under the law. If anyone could boast in religious achievement, it was Paul.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But whatever was gain to me I count as loss for the sake of Christ.

World English Bible (WEB)

However, I consider those things that were gain to me as a loss for Christ.

King James Version (KJV)

But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Howbeit what things were gain to me, these have I counted loss for Christ.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But those things which were profit to me, I gave up for Christ.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

But what things were to me gains, these I have counted, because of the Christ, loss;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Pero las cosas que para mí eran ganancias, helas reputado pérdidas por amor de Cristo.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Pero todo aquello que para mí era valioso, ahora lo considero sin valor por causa de Cristo.

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