Philippians 2:27

Philippians 2:27 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

27Indeed he was ill, and almost died. But God had mercy on him, and not on him only but also on me, to spare me sorrow upon sorrow.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

27For indeed he was sick to the point of death, but God had mercy on him, and not only on him but also on me, so that I would not have sorrow upon sorrow.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

27For indeed he was sick to the point of death, but God had mercy on him, and not on him only but also on me, so that I would not have sorrow upon sorrow.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

27He certainly was sick and close to death. But God had mercy on him, and not only on him but also on me, so that I would not have sorrow upon sorrow.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

27He was sick indeed, nearly unto death. But God had mercy on him, and not only on him but also on me, to spare me sorrow upon sorrow.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

27He was very sick. In fact, he almost died. But God had mercy on him. He also had mercy on me. God spared me sadness after sadness.

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