Philippians 4:19 (GNV)

Passage

And my God shall fulfill all your necessities through his riches with glorie in Iesus Christ.

Nearby Context

Philippians 4:17 Not that I desire a gift: but I desire the fruit which may further your reckoning.

Philippians 4:18 Now I haue receiued all, and haue plentie: I was euen filled, after that I had receiued of Epaphroditus that which came from you, an odour that smellleth sweete, a sacrifice acceptable and pleasant to God.

Philippians 4:19 And my God shall fulfill all your necessities through his riches with glorie in Iesus Christ.

Philippians 4:20 Vnto God euen our Father be praise for euermore, Amen.

Philippians 4:21 Salute all the Saintes in Christ Iesus. The brethren, which are with me, greete you.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "shall", "fulfill", "necessities", "through", "riches", "glorie", "iesus", and "christ". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "shall" and "fulfill", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The nearby context moves from verse 18's "Now I haue receiued all and haue..." into verse 20's "Vnto God euen our Father be praise...", so "shall" and "fulfill" belong inside that flow. In Philippians context, the local focus is Christ, faith, and discipleship.

A plain takeaway is to answer the verse's own emphasis on "shall" and "fulfill" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.