Philippians 4:21 (YLT)

Passage

Salute ye every saint in Christ Jesus; there salute you the brethren with me;

Nearby Context

Philippians 4:19 and my God shall supply all your need, according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus;

Philippians 4:20 and to God, even our Father, <FI>is<Fi> the glory--to the ages of the ages. Amen.

Philippians 4:21 Salute ye every saint in Christ Jesus; there salute you the brethren with me;

Philippians 4:22 there salute you all the saints, and specially those of Caesar's house;

Philippians 4:23 the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ <FI>is<Fi> with you all. Amen.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "salute", "saint", "christ", "jesus", and "brethren". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "salute" and "saint", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The nearby context moves from verse 20's "and to God even our Father FI..." into verse 22's "there salute you all the saints and...", so "salute" and "saint" 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 "salute" and "saint" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.