1If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,If therefore there is any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassion,
2Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.make my joy full by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;
3Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;
4Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.each of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.
5Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:Have this in your mind, which was also in Christ Jesus,
6Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God:who, existing in the form of God, didn’t consider equality with God a thing to be grasped,