* **And do not be frightened by anything** - This is a command to the Philippian believers. (See: [[en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_sentences]])
* **from those opposing you** - "from those who are against what you do”
* **which is for them a sign of their destruction but of your salvation, salvation that is from God** - AT: "because your courage will show them that God will destroy them, but God will save you" (See: [[en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_activepassive]])
* **Because to you it has been granted on the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer in his behalf** - AT: "Because God has given you not only the honor of believing in Christ, but also the honor of suffering for him" (See: [[en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_activepassive]])
* **since you have to suffer the same conflict that you saw in me, and now hear to be in me** - AT: "That is why you are having the same struggles which you saw me have and you hear that I still have now"