Philippians 4:19

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

Philippians 4:19 (NKJV)

And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus.

Philippians 4:19 (NIV)

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

Philippians 4:19 (KJV)

And this same God who takes care of me will supply all your needs from his glorious riches, which have been given to us in Christ Jesus.

Philippians 4:19 (NLT)

And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Philippians 4:19 (ESV)

And my God will supply all your needs according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Philippians 4:19 (NASB)

Scripture taken from the NEW AMERICAN STANDARD BIBLE®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, 2020 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. www.lockman.org

And my God will liberally supply (fill until full) your every need according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Philippians 4:19 (AMP)

Scripture quotations taken from the Amplified® Bible (AMP), Copyright © 2015 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. www.lockman.org

And my God will liberally supply (fill to the full) your every need according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Philippians 4:19 (AMPC)

Scripture quotations taken from the Amplified® Bible (AMPC), Copyright © 1954, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1987 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. www.lockman.org

You can be sure that God will take care of everything you need, his generosity exceeding even yours in the glory that pours from Jesus.

Philippians 4:19 (MSG)

Scripture quotations from The Message. Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson. Used by permission of NavPress. All rights reserved. Represented by Tyndale House Publishers.

New Covenant Meaning

God Supplies All Your Need, Not Just Some

The word "all" in Philippians 4:19 is not an exaggeration. Paul writes the Greek word pasan, which means every, each, all without exception. God shall supply all your need. Not most of it. Not the ones that fall within a certain category of acceptable requests. All of it. The standard for the supply is not your level of faith or your spiritual maturity or your giving record. The standard is His riches in glory by Christ Jesus. The supply is as unlimited as His glory is. The need you have, whatever it is today, falls within "all."

The Supply Comes from His Riches, Not Your Resources

Paul does not say God will supply your needs from whatever is available or from a limited spiritual budget. He says God will supply from "His riches in glory by Christ Jesus." The riches are His. The supply comes out of an inexhaustible source. This means the size of your need is not the constraint. The size of His riches is the measure, and His riches are the riches of glory in Christ. This is the same God who spoke the universe into existence. The supply you are asking for does not strain His capacity. It does not require Him to reallocate from somewhere else. He gives out of what He has in abundance.

Philippians 4:19 follows Paul's commendation of the Philippians for their financial partnership in the gospel (vv. 15-18). They gave to Paul's ministry generously, and Paul responds by declaring that God will supply their needs in return. This is not an accidental connection. The New Covenant principle throughout Scripture is that those who give generously operate in a covenant of provision. The God who owns everything promises to supply the needs of those who trust Him and give from that trust. In the New Covenant, believers are not beggars asking a reluctant God for help. They are heirs of a Father who has already given the greatest gift (Romans 8:32): His own Son. If He gave that, He will surely also give all things. Philippians 4:19 is a declaration of the Father's character.

Application for Your Life

Name Your Need and Stand on This Promise

Philippians 4:19 is a declaration you can stand on in prayer over specific needs. Do not be vague. Bring your actual need to God. Be specific: a financial need, a physical need, a relational need, a need for wisdom or direction. Then declare this verse over it: my God shall supply all my need according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus. The promise is not conditional on the size of the need or the likelihood of natural provision. It is conditional on who God is and what He has declared.

Live as a Child Who Trusts the Father to Provide

The Philippians gave generously to Paul's ministry even though they had needs of their own. Paul does not chide them for being reckless. He tells them God will take care of them. The posture of the generous giver and the trusting receiver are not in conflict. Both flow from the same reality: a God who is rich and who is faithful. You can give generously because you trust the Father to provide. You can trust the Father to provide because He is who He says He is. Live as someone who is not hoarding provision from a scarcity mindset but stewarding it from a place of trust.

Prayer Based on This Verse

Father, Your word says You will supply all my need according to Your riches in glory by Christ Jesus. I receive that promise today. My need is real, and I name it before You now. You know it already. But I bring it to You in faith, trusting that Your riches in glory are not diminished by what I need. You gave Your own Son. You will surely also supply everything else. I am not asking You as a beggar. I am coming to You as a child. You are my Father and You have everything I need. I trust You to provide. Thank You in advance for what You are going to do. In Jesus name. Amen.