Philippians 1:22
But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not.In other versions
But if to live in the flesh, --`if' this shall bring fruit from my work, then what I shall choose I know not.
ASV
But if I go on living in the flesh--if this is the fruit of my work--then I do not see what decision to make.
BBE
but if to live in flesh [is my lot], this is for me worth the while: and what I shall choose I cannot tell.
DBY
But if I live on in the flesh, this will bring fruit from my work; yet I don't make known what I will choose.
WEB
And if to live in the flesh `is' to me a fruit of work, then what shall I choose? I know not;
YLT
But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I know not.
ENG
But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labor: yet what I shall choose I know not.
WBT
But if I go on living in the body, this will mean fruitful labor for me. So what shall I choose? I do not know.
BSB
In context
20According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.
21For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
22But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not.
23For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:
24Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you.