King James Version

Philippians 1:17

But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel.

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οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.μὲνmenon one handμένconjunction — “on one hand”G3303an untranslatable particle, generally answered by "de", each of the two introducing a clause intended to be contrasted with the other.ἐξexother ofἐκ (ek)preposition — “other of”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.the other ofἀγάπηςagapēsloveἀγάπη (agapē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “love”, the of-formG26love, benevolence, good will, esteem; plur: love-feasts.loveεἰδότεςeidotesto perceiveοἶδα (oida)verb, perfect active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “to perceive”, a completed action with a present resultG6063to perceiveὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.thatεἰςeisforεἰςpreposition — “for”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.This verse uses “for”.forἀπολογίανapologiandefenceἀπολογία (apologia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “defence”, the object formG627a verbal defense (particularly in a law court).the defenceτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.εὐαγγελίουeuangeliouof the gospelεὐαγγέλιον (euangelion)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “of the gospel”, the of-formG2098the good news of the coming of the Messiah, the gospel; the gen. after it expresses sometimes the giver (God), sometimes the subject (the Messiah, etc.), sometimes the human transmitter (an apostle).This verse uses “the gospel”.of the gospelκεῖμαιkeimaito layκεῖμαιverb, present middle indicative, 1st person singular — “to lay”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2749I lie, recline, am placed, am laid, set, specially appointed, destined.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and the other out of love, having known that for defence of the good news I am set:

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American Standard Version (1901)

but the other proclaim Christ of faction, not sincerely, thinking to raise up affliction for me in my bonds.

Young’s Literal Translation

and the other out of love, having known that for defence of the good news I am set:

World English Bible

but the latter out of love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the Good News.

Darby Translation

but those out of contention, announce the Christ, not purely, supposing to arouse tribulation for my bonds.

Douay-Rheims

And some out of contention preach Christ not sincerely: supposing that they raise affliction to my bands.

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