6 who, existing in the form of God,
did not consider being equal with God something to be grasped,
7 but emptied himself
by*Here "by" is supplied as a component of the participle ("taking") which is understood as means taking the form of a slave,
by*Here "by" is supplied as a component of the participle ("becoming") which is understood as means becoming in the likeness of people.
And being found in appearance like a man,