Philippians 4:16

because in Thessalonica also, both once and again you sent to my need;

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

For even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again unto my necessity.

In Context

15and you have known, even you Philippians, that in the beginning of the good news when I went forth from Macedonia, no assembly communicated with me in regard to giving and receiving except you only;

17not that I seek after the gift, but I seek after the fruit that is overflowing to your account;

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Cross References

Acts 17:1And having passed through Amphipolis, and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where the synagogue of the Jews was,

1 Thessalonians 2:18for this reason we wished to come to you (I, indeed, Paul), both once and again, and Satan hindered us;

Matthew Henry on Philippians 4:11-20

Kindness Acknowledged; Christian Contentment. ( a. d. 62.) 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. 13 I can do all… Read the whole commentary →

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