Philippians 1:22
But if to live in the flesh,— if this is the fruit of my work, then what I shall choose I wot not.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not.
In Context
21For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
Cross References
Genesis 39:8But he refused, and said unto his master’s wife, Behold, my master knoweth not what is with me in the house, and he hath put all that he hath into my hand;
Psalms 71:18Yea, even when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have declared thy strength unto the next generation, thy might to every one that is to come.
Acts 3:17And now, brethren, I wot that in ignorance ye did it, as did also your rulers.
2 Corinthians 10:3For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh
Philippians 1:24yet to abide in the flesh is more needful for your sake.
1 Peter 4:2that ye no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
Matthew Henry on Philippians 1:22-27
The Apostle's Generous Exultation. ( a. d. 62.) 21 For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. 22 But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not. 23 For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better: 24 Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you. 25 And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith; 26 That your rejoicing may… Read the whole commentary →