King James Version

Philippians 2:4

Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “everyone considering” (ἕκαστοι σκοποῦντες) before but here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “everyone” (ἕκαστοι.) after others here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “each one do consider” (ἕκαστος σκοπεῖτε) before but here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “each one” (ἕκαστος) after others here.

μὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.notτὰtaon the thingsὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “on the things”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.on the thingsἑαυτῶνheautōnmyἑαυτοῦ (heautou)personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine — “my”, the of-formG1438himself, herself, itself.ἕκαστοιhekastoieveryoneἕκαστος (hekastos)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “everyone”, the subject formG1538each (of more than two), every one.σκοποῦντεςskopountesto watch outσκοπέω (skopeō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “to watch out”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4648I look at, regard attentively, take heed, beware, consider.ἀλλὰallabutἀλλάconjunction — “but”G235but, except, however.This verse uses “but”.καὶkaiandκαίadverb — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.τὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἑτέρωνheterōnof othersἕτερος (heteros)adjective, genitive, plural, masculine — “of others”, the of-formG2087(a) of two: another, a second, (b) other, different, (c) one's neighbor.of othersἕκαστοιhekastoieachἕκαστος (hekastos)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “each”, the subject formG1538each (of more than two), every one.This verse uses “each”.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ἕκαστοςhekastosevery manἕκαστοςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “every man”, the subject formG1538each (of more than two), every one.σκοπεῖτεskopeitedo considerσκοπέω (skopeō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “do consider”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4648I look at, regard attentively, take heed, beware, consider.ἕκαστοςhekastosevery manἕκαστοςadjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “every man”, the subject formG1538each (of more than two), every one.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

each not to your own look ye, but each also to the things of others.

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American Standard Version (1901)

not looking each of you to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.

Young’s Literal Translation

each not to your own look ye, but each also to the things of others.

World English Bible

each of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.

Darby Translation

regarding not each his own [qualities], but each those of others also.

Douay-Rheims

Each one not considering the things that are his own, but those that are other men’s.

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