en_tn/php/01/09.md

Connecting Statement:

Paul prays for the believers in Philippi and talks about the joy there is in suffering for the Lord.

may abound

Paul speaks of love as if it were objects that people could obtain more of. AT: "may increase" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

in knowledge and all understanding

Here "understanding" refers to understanding about God. This can be stated clearly. AT: "as you learn and understand more about what pleases God" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)