Philippians 2:3
nothing in rivalry or vain-glory, but in humility of mind one another counting more excellent than yourselves —
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
4each not to your own look ye, but each also to the things of others.
Cross References
Proverbs 13:10A vain man through pride causeth debate, And with the counselled [is] wisdom.
Luke 18:14I say to you, this one went down declared righteous, to his house, rather than that one: for every one who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.'
Romans 13:13as in day-time, let us walk becomingly; not in revellings and drunkennesses, not in chamberings and lasciviousnesses, not in strife and emulation;
1 Corinthians 15:9for I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I did persecute the assembly of God,
Galatians 5:15and if one another ye do bite and devour, see — that ye may not by one another be consumed.
Galatians 5:26let us not become vain-glorious — one another provoking, one another envying!
Matthew Henry on Philippians 2:2-12
Brotherly Love Recommended; Glory and Condescension of Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 1 If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, 2 Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind. 3 Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. 4 Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others. 5… Read the whole commentary →