KJV King James Version
But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:
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But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:
But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:
but emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in human likeness.
but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men.
but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men;
but did empty himself, the form of a servant having taken, in the likeness of men having been made,
4 Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.
5 Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:
6 Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God:
7 But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:
8 And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.
9 Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:
10 That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of [things] in heaven, and [things] in earth, and [things] under the earth;
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