Philippians 2 · Verse 24

Philippians 2:24

But I trust in the Lord that I also myself shall come shortly.
Philippians 2:24, King James Version

Philippians 2:24 in other translations

BSBAnd I trust in the Lord that I myself will come soon.
WEBBut I trust in the Lord that I myself also will come shortly.
ASVbut I trust in the Lord that I myself also shall come shortly.
YLTand I trust in the Lord that I myself also shall quickly come.
DARBYbut I trust in the Lord that I myself also shall soon come;
BBEBut I have faith in the Lord that I myself will come before long.
WebsterBut I trust in the Lord that I also myself shall come shortly.

What does Philippians 2:24 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
24. also myself--as well as Timothy.

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Barnes' Notes
Verse 24. But I trust in the Lord, etc. Php 1:25.

Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Philippians 2:19-30

It is best with us, when our duty becomes natural to us. Naturally, that is, sincerely, and not in pretence only; with a willing heart and upright views. We are apt to prefer our own credit, ease, and safety, before truth, holiness, and duty; but Timothy did not so. Paul desired liberty, not that he might take pleasure, but that he might do good. Epaphroditus was willing to go to the Philippians, that he might be…

Read the full comment on Philippians 2:19-30 →

Philippians 2:24 in the original Greek

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

πέποιθαpepoithaI have been persuadedG3982
δὲdehoweverG1161
ἐνeninG1722
κυρίῳkuriō[the] LordG2962
ὅτιhotithatG3754
καὶkaialsoG2532
αὐτὸςautosI myselfG846
ταχέωςtacheōssoonG5030
ἐλεύσομαι.¶eleusomaiI will come.G2064

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Philippians 2:24

  • 3 John 1:14

    But I trust I shall shortly see thee, and we shall speak face to face. Peace be to thee. Our friends salute thee. Greet the friends by name.

  • Philemon 1:22

    But withal prepare me also a lodging: for I trust that through your prayers I shall be given unto you.

  • Philippians 1:25-26

    And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith; That your rejoicing may be more abundant in Jesus Christ for me by my coming to you again.

  • Romans 15:28-29

    When therefore I have performed this, and have sealed to them this fruit, I will come by you into Spain. And I am sure that, when I come unto you, I shall come in the fulness of the blessing of the gospel of Christ.

  • Philippians 2:19

    But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timotheus shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state.

  • 2 John 1:12

    Having many things to write unto you, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
19; 1:25,26; Ro 15:28,29; Phm 1:22; 2Jo 1:12; 3Jo 1:14

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Philippians 2:23

    Him therefore I hope to send presently, so soon as I shall see how it will go with me.

  • Philippians 2:24

    But I trust in the Lord that I also myself shall come shortly.

  • Philippians 2:25

    Yet I supposed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, and companion in labour, and fellowsoldier, but your messenger, and he that ministered to my wants.

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Philippians 2:24 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y confío en el Señor que yo también iré presto á vosotros.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Mais j’ai confiance dans le Seigneur que, moi-même aussi, j’irai vous voir bientôt;
German
Elberfelder 1871
Ich vertraue aber im Herrn, daß auch ich selbst bald kommen werde.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Confido autem in Domino quoniam et ipse veniam ad vos cito.