Philippians 3:11

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“and so, somehow, to attain to the resurrection from the dead.”

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BSBPD

“and so, somehow, to attain to the resurrection from the dead.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“If by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead.”

King James Version · Public Domain
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“if by any means I may attain unto the resurrection from the dead.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
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“if anyhow I may attain to the rising again of the dead.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Philippians 3:11 — 15 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 49:7No man can possibly redeem his brother or pay his ransom to God.
  2. Luke 14:14and you will be blessed. Since they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.”
  3. Luke 20:35But those who are considered worthy to share in the age to come and in the resurrection from the dead will neither marry nor be given in marriage.
  4. John 11:24Martha replied, “I know that he will rise again in the resurrection at the last day.”
  5. Acts 23:6Then Paul, knowing that some of them were Sadducees and others Pharisees, called out in the Sanhedrin, “Brothers, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee. It is because of my hope in the resurrection of the dead that I am on trial.”
  6. Acts 26:7the promise our twelve tribes are hoping to realize as they earnestly serve God day and night. It is because of this hope, O king, that I am accused by the Jews.
  7. Acts 27:12Since the harbor was unsuitable to winter in, the majority decided to sail on, if somehow they could reach Phoenix to winter there. Phoenix was a harbor in Crete facing both southwest and northwest.
  8. Romans 11:14in the hope that I may provoke my own people to jealousy and save some of them.
  9. 1 Corinthians 9:22To the weak I became weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all people so that by all possible means I might save some.
  10. 1 Corinthians 9:27No, I discipline my body and make it my slave, so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified.
  11. 2 Corinthians 11:3I am afraid, however, that just as Eve was deceived by the serpent’s cunning, your minds may be led astray from your simple and pure devotion to Christ.
  12. 1 Thessalonians 3:5For this reason, when I could bear it no longer, I sent to find out about your faith, for fear that the tempter had somehow tempted you and caused our labor to be in vain.
  13. 2 Thessalonians 2:3Let no one deceive you in any way, for it will not come until the rebellion occurs and the man of lawlessness—the son of destruction—is revealed.
  14. Hebrews 11:35Women received back their dead, raised to life again. Others were tortured and refused their release, so that they might gain a better resurrection.
  15. Revelation 20:5The rest of the dead did not come back to life until the thousand years were complete. This is the first resurrection.

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