American Standard Version
"And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide, yea, and abide with you all, for your progress and joy in the faith; "
— Philippians 1:25, American Standard Version
“And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith;”
“Having this confidence, I know that I will remain, yes, and remain with you all, for your progress and joy in the faith,”
“And since I am sure of this, I know that I will remain and continue with all of you for the sake of your progress and joy in the faith,”
“And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all, for your furtherance and joy of faith:”
“And being certain of this, I am conscious that I will go on, yes, and go on with you all, for your growth and joy in the faith;”
“And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith;”
But if to live in the flesh,—if this shall bring fruit from my work, then what I shall choose I know not.
But I am in a strait betwixt the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ; for it is very far better:
yet to abide in the flesh is more needful for your sake.
And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide, yea, and abide with you all, for your progress and joy in the faith;
that your glorying may abound in Christ Jesus in me through my presence with you again.
Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ: that, whether I come and see you or be absent, I may hear of your state, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the gospel;
and in nothing affrighted by the adversaries: which is for them an evident token of perdition, but of your salvation, and that from God;