10 That at the Name of Jesus should [a]every knee bow, both of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth.

11 And that [b]every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is the Lord, unto the glory of God the Father.

12 [c]Wherefore my beloved, as ye have always obeyed me, not as in my presence only, but now much more in mine absence, so [d]make an end of your own salvation with fear and trembling.

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Footnotes

  1. Philippians 2:10 All creatures shall at length be subject to Christ.
  2. Philippians 2:11 Every nation.
  3. Philippians 2:12 The conclusion: We must go on to salvation with humility and submission, by the way of our vocation.
  4. Philippians 2:12 He is said to make an end of his salvation, which runneth in the race of righteousness.

10 that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow,(A)
    in heaven and on earth and under the earth,(B)
11 and every tongue acknowledge that Jesus Christ is Lord,(C)
    to the glory of God the Father.

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12 Therefore, my dear friends, as you have always obeyed—not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence—continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling,(D)

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