Philippians 4:7
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King James Version (modern wording)
And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
Philippians 4:7 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.
Philippians 4:7 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
Philippians 4:7 (BSB)
Context of Philippians 4:7
This verse follows directly from Philippians 4:6 and finishes that sentence. Paul wrote the letter while in prison and thanks the church for a gift they sent him. The promise here is tied to the prayer described in the previous verse.
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Questions about Philippians 4:7
What does Philippians 4:7 say?
Philippians 4:7 in modern King James wording reads: "And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus."
Where is Philippians 4:7 found in the Bible?
Philippians 4:7 is verse 7 of chapter 4 of the book of Philippians, in the New Testament. Philippians has 4 chapters.
What is the context of Philippians 4:7?
This verse follows directly from Philippians 4:6 and finishes that sentence. Paul wrote the letter while in prison and thanks the church for a gift they sent him. The promise here is tied to the prayer described in the previous verse.