Philippians 2:28 – Paul’s Relief

Man in a workshop with a broken power saw (Grok)

Therefore I am all the more eager to send him, so that when you see him again you may be glad and I may have less anxiety.

Summary: This verse provides an excellent example of how the original Greek can help clear up questions about seeming contradictions in the Bible.   

This verse provides the opportunity to clarify something that could be important to some.

The word Paul used when writing his letter was “alypos.” The NIV translation uses the English word “anxiety” here, but that is not a direct translation. Most English translations use a different word. 

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