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Philippians 2:7

But he made himself as nothing, taking the form of a servant, being made like men;

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Philippians 2:7 in other translations

KJV King James Version

But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:

BSB Berean Standard Bible

but emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in human likeness.

WEB World English Bible

but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men.

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4 Not looking everyone to his private good, but keeping in mind the things of others.

5 Let this mind be in you which was in Christ Jesus,

6 To whom, though himself in the form of God, it did not seem that to take for oneself was to be like God;

7 But he made himself as nothing, taking the form of a servant, being made like men;

8 And being seen in form as a man, he took the lowest place, and let himself be put to death, even the death of the cross.

9 For this reason God has put him in the highest place and has given to him the name which is greater than every name;

10 So that at the name of Jesus every knee may be bent, of those in heaven and those on earth and those in the underworld,

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