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Where is “Rejoice in the Lord always” in the Bible?

“Rejoice in the Lord always” is Philippians 4:4. Paul writes it from prison to the church in Philippi.

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It is Philippians 4:4.

Yes, it is in the Bible.

Paul writes it from prison to the church in Philippi.

The verse

Rejoice in the Lord always. Once again I say, rejoice!
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These exact words are in the Lumin Translation, a modern English Bible.

What it means there

Paul was in chains when he wrote it. The joy is “in the Lord,” so it does not wait for his situation to improve. He says it twice.

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Where is “Rejoice in the Lord always” in the Bible?

“Rejoice in the Lord always” is Philippians 4:4. These exact words are in the Lumin Translation, a modern English Bible. Paul writes it from prison to the church in Philippi.

Is “Rejoice in the Lord always” in the Bible?

Yes. It is Philippians 4:4. In the Lumin Translation, Philippians 4:4 reads: “Rejoice in the Lord always. Once again I say, rejoice!”

Who said “Rejoice in the Lord always”?

Paul writes it from prison to the church in Philippi.

What does “Rejoice in the Lord always” mean in the Bible?

Paul was in chains when he wrote it. The joy is “in the Lord,” so it does not wait for his situation to improve. He says it twice.

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