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Philippians 2:4

Not looking everyone to his private good, but keeping in mind the things of others.

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In The King James Version

Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.

In Context

3Doing nothing through envy or through pride, but with low thoughts of self let everyone take others to be better than himself;

5Let this mind be in you which was in Christ Jesus,

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Cross References

Esther 2:22And Mordecai, having knowledge of their purpose, sent word of it to Esther the queen; and Esther gave the news to the king in Mordecai's name.

Romans 12:15Take part in the joy of those who are glad, and in the grief of those who are sorrowing.

Romans 15:1We who are strong have to be a support to the feeble, and not give pleasure to ourselves.

1 Corinthians 10:24Let a man give attention not only to what is good for himself, but equally to his neighbour's good.

1 Corinthians 12:22No, those parts which seem to be feeble are the more necessary;

2 Corinthians 6:3Giving no cause for trouble in anything, so that no one may be able to say anything against our work;

Matthew Henry on Philippians 2:2-12

Brotherly Love Recommended; Glory and Condescension of Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 1 If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, 2 Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind. 3 Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. 4 Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others. 5… Read the whole commentary →

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