Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
Therefore, God also exalted Him to the highest position and gave Him the name [i.e., "Lord." See verse 11], which is superior to every [other] name.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:
Holman Bible
and gave Him the name
that is above every name,
International Standard Version
Now lifted up by God to heaven, a name above all others given, this matchless name possessing.
A Conservative Version
Therefore God also highly exalted him and gave him the name above every name,
American Standard Version
Wherefore also God highly exalted him, and gave unto him the name which is above every name;
Amplified
For this reason also [because He obeyed and so completely humbled Himself], God has highly exalted Him and bestowed on Him the name which is above every name,
Anderson New Testament
For which reason God has highly exalted him, and, also, bestowed on him a name that is above every name;
Bible in Basic English
For this reason God has put him in the highest place and has given to him the name which is greater than every name;
Common New Testament
Therefore God also highly exalted him, and bestowed on him the name which is above every name,
Daniel Mace New Testament
wherefore God has highly exalted and given him a name, which is above every name;
Darby Translation
Wherefore also God highly exalted him, and granted him a name, that which is above every name,
Godbey New Testament
Therefore God has indeed exalted him, and given him a name above every name;
Goodspeed New Testament
That is why God has so greatly exalted him, and given him the name above all others,
John Wesley New Testament
Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and hath given him a name which is above every name,
Julia Smith Translation
Wherefore God has also exceedingly exalted him, and favored him as a gift with a name above every name:
King James 2000
Therefore God also has highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Therefore also God exalted him and graciously granted him the name above every name,
Modern King James verseion
Therefore God has highly exalted Him, and has given Him a name which is above every name,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Wherefore God hath exalted him, and given him a name above all names:
Moffatt New Testament
Therefore God raised him high and conferred on him a Name above all names,
Montgomery New Testament
And for this God highly exalted him, and graciously bestowed upon him the name which is above every name;
NET Bible
As a result God exalted him and gave him the name that is above every name,
New Heart English Bible
Therefore God also highly exalted him, and gave to him the name which is above every name;
Noyes New Testament
Wherefore God also highly exalted him, and gave him a name which is above every name;
Sawyer New Testament
Wherefore God also highly exalted him, and gave him a name which is above every name,
The Emphasized Bible
Wherefore also, God, uplifted him far on high, and favoured him with the name which is above every name, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Wherefore God also hath transcendently exalted him, and bestowed on him a name which is above every name:
Twentieth Century New Testament
And that is why God raised him to the very highest place, and gave him the Name which stands above all other names,
Webster
Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:
Weymouth New Testament
It is in consequence of this that God has also so highly exalted Him, and has conferred on Him the Name which is supreme above every other,
Williams New Testament
This is why God has highly exalted Him, and given Him the name that is above every other name,
World English Bible
Therefore God also highly exalted him, and gave to him the name which is above every name;
Worrell New Testament
Wherefore also God highly exalted Him, and bestowed upon Him the name which is above every name;
Worsley New Testament
Wherefore God hath highly exalted Him, and given Him a name above every name:
Youngs Literal Translation
wherefore, also, God did highly exalt him, and gave to him a name that is above every name,
Themes
Angels » Worship God and Christ
Bowing » Everyone bowing before the lord
Christ » Divinity » Christ's Dominion » Exaltation » Heavenly places
Christ » Name, wonderful » General references to
Christ » Grace of » Greatness of
Confession » Every tongue confessing the lord
Exaltation » God the father exalting jesus Christ
Glory of Christ » Is incomparable
Humility of Christ » His exaltation, the result of
Types » Of the saviour » David
Topics
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Charizomai
Devotionals
Devotionals about Philippians 2:9
Devotionals containing Philippians 2:9
References
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Philippians 2:9
Prayers for Philippians 2:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Christ's Humiliation And Exaltation
8 He humbled Himself [by] becoming obedient [to God] to the point of death, even death on a cross. 9 Therefore, God also exalted Him to the highest position and gave Him the name [i.e., "Lord." See verse 11], which is superior to every [other] name. 10 [This was] so that, in [honor of] the name of Jesus, everyone's knee in heaven, on earth and under the earth [i.e., all rational creatures] should bow [i.e., before God],
Cross References
Matthew 28:18
Then Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, "I have been given all authority in heaven and on earth.
Hebrews 2:9
But we do see Jesus, who was made a little bit lower than the angels [i.e., by suffering death as a human being], and was crowned with splendor and honor because He suffered death. It was by God's unearned favor that He would experience death for every person.
Luke 10:22
Everything has been handed over to me by my Father and no one knows the Son except the Father. And [no one knows] the Father except the Son and whatever person the Son wants to reveal Him to."
Hebrews 1:4
He had become as much superior [in rank] to the angels as the name He inherited [i.e., "Son." See next verse] was superior to theirs [i.e., the name "angels" means "messengers"].
1 Peter 3:22
He has [now] gone to heaven, and is [seated] at the right side of God, where the angels and [other] authorities and powers have been subjected to Him.
Matthew 11:27
"All things have been entrusted to me by my Father and no one [truly] knows the Son except the Father. And neither does anyone [truly] know the Father except the Son and that person to whom the Son wants to reveal Him.
John 3:35-36
The Father loves the Son and has given everything into His hands [See Eph. 1:20-22].
John 5:22-27
For the Father does not judge anyone, but He has given [full responsibility for] judging people to His Son,
John 13:3
Jesus, who knew that the Father had given Him complete authority, [also] knew that He had come from God and was [about] to return to God.
John 17:1-3
After saying these things, Jesus looked up to heaven and said, "Father, the time has come; honor your Son so that your Son may honor you.
John 17:5
And now, Father, honor me in your presence with the honor I had with you before the world was [created].
Acts 2:32-36
So, God raised this Jesus up [from the dead] and we [apostles] are all witnesses [of it].
Acts 5:31
But God exalted Him at His right side to be a Prince and Savior and to give the people of Israel [an opportunity] to repent [i.e., change their hearts and lives] and [receive] forgiveness of [their] sins [through Him].
Romans 14:9-11
For this is the reason that Christ died and [now] lives again, so that He could be Lord of both those who have [already] died and those who are [still] alive.
1 Corinthians 15:24-27
Then [i.e., at Christ's return] the end [of the world] will occur, when He will turn over the kingdom to God, the Father, after He has abolished all [hostile] dominion, authority and power.
Ephesians 1:20-23
which He exerted when raising Christ from the dead and seating Him at His right side in the heavenly realms [i.e., heaven itself].
Colossians 1:18
And He is the head of the [spiritual] body, the church. He is [its] source, the firstborn One from the dead [i.e., the first one to return to life, never to die again], so that He could rank first [in importance] over all things.
Hebrews 12:2
We should fix our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and completer of the [or, "our"] faith. [Note: Jesus is here pictured as the one who completely fulfills the life of faith, or who provides us with the ability to live such a life]. [And] because He could look forward to joy, He endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right side of God's throne.
2 Peter 1:17
For Jesus had received honor and glory from God, the Father, when [God's] voice came to Him from the Majestic Glory saying, "This is my dearly loved Son, and I am very pleased with Him."
Revelation 1:5
[It is also] from Jesus Christ, who is the Faithful Witness [to the truth], the Firstborn from the dead [i.e., the first One raised never to die again], the Ruler of the kings of the world. May there be honor and power forever and ever to Christ, who loved us and released us from our sins by His blood [Note: Some manuscripts say "washed us" since the two words are spelled almost alike].
Revelation 3:21
The person who has victory [in the Christian life], I will grant him [the privilege of] sitting down with me on my throne, as I also had victory and sat down with my Father on His throne.
Revelation 5:12
They were saying in a loud voice [See Note at 4:8], "The Lamb, who was killed, deserves to receive power and wealth and wisdom and strength and splendor and praise."
Revelation 11:15
Then the seventh angel sounded its trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven saying, "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord [i.e., God] and of His Christ, and He will rule forever and ever."
Revelation 19:16
And on His robe and His thigh was written the name, "King of kings, and Lord of lords."