Philippians 4:19 (KJV)

Passage

But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

Nearby Context

Philippians 4:17 Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.

Philippians 4:18 But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.

Philippians 4:19 But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

Philippians 4:20 Now unto God and our Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Philippians 4:21 Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren which are with me greet you.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "shall", "supply", "need", "riches", "glory", "christ", and "jesus". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "shall" and "supply", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The nearby context moves from verse 18's "But I have all and abound I..." into verse 20's "Now unto God and our Father be...", so "shall" and "supply" 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 "supply" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.