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Philippians 3:12

NETBible	Not that I have already attained this – that is, I have not already been perfected – but I strive to lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus also laid hold of me.¹
NIV © biblegateway Phi 3:12	Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been made perfect, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me.
NASB © biblegateway Phi 3:12	Not that I have already obtained it or have already become perfect, but I press on so that I may lay hold of that for which also I was laid hold of by Christ Jesus.
NLT © biblegateway Phi 3:12	I don’t mean to say that I have already achieved these things or that I have already reached perfection! But I keep working toward that day when I will finally be all that Christ Jesus saved me for and wants me to be.
MSG © biblegateway Phi 3:12	I'm not saying that I have this all together, that I have it made. But I am well on my way, reaching out for Christ, who has so wondrously reached out for me.
BBE © SABDAweb Phi 3:12	Not as if I had even now got the reward or been made complete: but I go on in the hope that I may come to the knowledge of that for which I was made the servant of Christ Jesus.
NRSV © bibleoremus Phi 3:12	Not that I have already obtained this or have already reached the goal; but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own.
NKJV © biblegateway Phi 3:12	Not that I have already attained, or am already perfected; but I press on, that I may lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus has also laid hold of me.
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KJV	Not <3756> as though <3754> I had already <2235> attained <2983> (5627)_, either <2228> were already <2235> perfect <5048> (5769)_: but <1161> I follow after <1377> (5719)_, if <1499> that I may apprehend <2638> (5632) that for <1909> which <3739> also <2532> I am apprehended <2638> (5681) of <5259> Christ <5547> Jesus <2424>_.
NASB © biblegateway Phi 3:12	Not that I have already <2235> obtained <2983> it or <2228> have already <2235> become perfect <5048> , but I press <1377> on so <2532> that I may lay <2638> hold <2638> of that for which <3739> also <2532> I was laid <2638> hold <2638> of by Christ <5547> Jesus <2424> .
NET [draft] ITL	Not <3756> that <3754> I have <2983> already <2235> attained <2983> this– that is, I have <5048> not already <2235> been perfected <5048> – but <1161> I strive to lay hold <2638> of that for which <3739> Christ <5547> Jesus <2424> also laid hold <2638> of me.
GREEK	ouc oti hdh elabon hdh teteleiwmai ei kai katalabw w kai katelhmfyhn cristou [ihsou]


NETBible	Not that I have already attained this – that is, I have not already been perfected – but I strive to lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus also laid hold of me.¹
NET Notes	¹tn Grk “that for which I also was laid hold of by Christ Jesus.” The passive has been translated as active in keeping with contemporary English style.