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Philippians 1:21-23
English Standard Version
Philippians 1:21-23
English Standard Version
21 For to me (A)to live is Christ, and to die is gain. 22 If I am to live in the flesh, that means fruitful labor for me. Yet which I shall choose I cannot tell. 23 (B)I am hard pressed between the two. My desire is (C)to depart and (D)be with Christ, for that is far better.
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Philippians 1:21-23
Christian Standard Bible
Philippians 1:21-23
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Philippians 1:21-23
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Philippians 1:21-23
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21 For to me, to live is Christ(A) and to die is gain. 22 If I am to go on living in the body, this will mean fruitful labor for me. Yet what shall I choose? I do not know! 23 I am torn between the two: I desire to depart(B) and be with Christ,(C) which is better by far;
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