Philippians 2:6-7

Philippians 1 Philippians 3

Philippians 2:6-7 New Living Translation (NLT)

⁶Though he was God,^[a]
    he did not think of equality with God
    as something to cling to.
⁷Instead, he gave up his divine privileges^[b];
    he took the humble position of a slave^[c]
    and was born as a human being.
When he appeared in human form,^[d]

Footnotes:

2:6 Or Being in the form of God.
2:7a Greek he emptied himself.
2:7b Or the form of a slave.
2:7c Some English translations put this phrase in verse 8.

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Philippians 2:6-7

Philippians 2:6-7 New Living Translation (NLT)

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