World English Bible
Philippians 1:24
“Yet, to remain in the flesh is more needful for your sake.”
Verse in context — Philippians 1
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But if I live on in the flesh, this will bring fruit from my work; yet I don't know what I will choose.
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But I am in a dilemma between the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better.
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Yet, to remain in the flesh is more needful for your sake.
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Having this confidence, I know that I will remain, yes, and remain with you all, for your progress and joy in the faith,
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that your rejoicing may abound in Christ Jesus in me through my presence with you again.