2 Timothy 2:9
and I'm suffering imprisonment because of it as if I were a criminal—but the word of God is not imprisoned.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.
In Context
Cross References
Acts 28:31He spoke of the kingdom of God, and taught about the Lord Jesus Christ very boldly. No one prevented him.
Ephesians 6:19Pray for me too so that I'll be given the right words to say, and that I'll be able to explain confidently the hidden truths of the good news.
Philippians 1:12I want you to know, my brothers and sisters, that all I've experienced has worked out to move the good news forward!
Colossians 4:18I, Paul, write my closing greetings with my own hand. Remember I'm in prison. Grace be with you.
2 Timothy 1:8So don't be ashamed to tell others about our Lord, or be ashamed of me. Instead be ready to share in suffering for the good news as God gives you strength.
2 Timothy 1:16May the Lord be kind to the family of Onesiphorus, because he often took care of me and wasn't embarrassed about me being in prison.
Matthew Henry on 2 Timothy 2:9-14
Ministerial Encouragements. ( a. d. 66.) 8 Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel: 9 Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound. 10 Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory. 11 It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him: 12 If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny… Read the whole commentary →