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Berean Standard Bible

“Now I rejoice greatly in the Lord that at last you have revived your concern for me. You were indeed concerned, but you had no opportunity to show it.”

Philippians 4:10

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Study note

Near the end of his letter, Paul thanks the Philippians for the gift they sent him in prison through Epaphroditus. He begins with his joy at their renewed concern.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Now I rejoice greatly in the Lord that at last you have revived your concern for me. You were indeed concerned, but you had no opportunity to show it.

World English Bible (WEB)

But I rejoice in the Lord greatly, that now at length you have revived your thought for me; in which you did indeed take thought, but you lacked opportunity.

King James Version (KJV)

But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me hath flourished again; wherein ye were also careful, but ye lacked opportunity.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But I rejoice in the Lord greatly, that now at length ye have revived your thought for me; wherein ye did indeed take thought, but ye lacked opportunity.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But I am very glad in the Lord that your care for me has come to life again; though you did in fact take thought for me, but you were not able to give effect to it.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at length you flourished again in caring for me, for which also you were caring, and lacked opportunity;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Mas en gran manera me gocé en el Señor de que ya al fin ha reflorecido vuestro cuidado de mí; de lo cual aun estabais solícitos, pero os faltaba la oportunidad.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Me alegro mucho en el Señor de que al fin se han vuelto a interesar en mí. Por supuesto que tenían interés, sólo que no habían tenido la oportunidad de demostrarlo.

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