Philippians 4:9

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KJV King James Version

Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me, put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you.

WEB World English Bible

The things which you learned, received, heard, and saw in me: do these things, and the God of peace will be with you.

ASV American Standard Version

The things which ye both learned and received and heard and saw in me, these things do: and the God of peace shall be with you.

YLT Young’s Literal Translation

the things that also ye did learn, and receive, and hear, and saw in me, those do, and the God of the peace shall be with you.

Surrounding context — Philippians 4

6 Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

7 And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

8 Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things [are] honest, whatsoever things [are] just, whatsoever things [are] pure, whatsoever things [are] lovely, whatsoever things [are] of good report; if [there be] any virtue, and if [there be] any praise, think on these things.

9 Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.

10 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.

11 Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, [therewith] to be content.

12 I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.

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James 1:22But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.1 Thessalonians 4:1-8Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort [you] by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, [so] ye would abound more and more.Philippians 3:17Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample.2 Peter 1:10Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:John 13:17If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.Romans 16:20And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ [be] with you. Amen.Philippians 4:7And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.2 Corinthians 13:11Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.Matthew 28:20Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, [even] unto the end of the world. Amen.Matthew 7:21Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.Hebrews 13:20-21Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,2 Thessalonians 3:4And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and will do the things which we command you.Luke 6:46And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?Luke 8:21And he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it.John 2:5His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do [it].1 Thessalonians 1:6And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost:2 Corinthians 5:19-20To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.Matthew 5:19-20Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach [them], the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

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