Let each of you (A)look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others. (B)Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus,[a] (C)who, though he was in (D)the form of God, did not count equality with God (E)a thing to be grasped,[b] but (F)emptied himself, by taking the form of a (G)servant,[c] (H)being born in the likeness of men. And being found in human form, he humbled himself by (I)becoming obedient to the point of death, (J)even death on a cross.

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Footnotes

  1. Philippians 2:5 Or which was also in Christ Jesus
  2. Philippians 2:6 Or a thing to be held on to for advantage
  3. Philippians 2:7 Or slave (for the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface)

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