Philippians 2

NET

16 by holding on to the word of life so that on the day of Christ I will have a reason to boast that I did not run in vain nor labor in vain.


Darby

16 holding forth [the] word of life, so as to be a boast for me in Christ's day, that I have not run in vainD8703 nor laboured in vain.


Darby Bible Notes

vain - This is the other alternative to 'coming and finding them walking well,' as he had said in ch. 1.27.


KJV

16 Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.