Philippians 2:16

2:16 by holding on to the word of life so that on the day of Christ I will have a reason to boast that I did not run in vain nor labor in vain.

Philippians 4:12

4:12 I have experienced times of need and times of abundance. In any and every circumstance I have learned the secret of contentment, whether I go satisfied or hungry, have plenty or nothing.

tn Or “holding out, holding forth.”

tn The words “of contentment” are not in the Greek text, but are implied by Paul’s remarks at the end of v. 11.