Berean Standard Bible
“I am not saying this out of need, for I have learned to be content regardless of my circumstances.”
In Philippians 4:10-20 Paul thanks the Philippians for a gift they sent him in prison through Epaphroditus. He wants to express gratitude without sounding as though he was demanding more.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
I am not saying this out of need, for I have learned to be content regardless of my circumstances.
World English Bible (WEB)
Not that I speak because of lack, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content in it.
King James Version (KJV)
Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therein to be content.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
But I will not say anything about my needs, for I am able, wherever I am, to be dependent on myself.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
not that in respect of want I say it, for I did learn in the things in which I am -- to be content;
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
No lo digo en razón de indigencia, pues he aprendido á contentarme con lo que tengo.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
No lo digo porque esté necesitado, pues he aprendido a estar satisfecho en cualquier situación en que me encuentre.
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