Philippians 1:13
For everyone—including the whole praetorian guard —now knows that I'm in chains for Christ;
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
So that my bonds in Christ are manifest in all the palace, and in all other places;
In Context
Cross References
Acts 21:11Approaching us, he took Paul's belt, and bound his own hands and feet. Then he said, “The Holy Spirit says, ‘This is how the Jews in Jerusalem will bind the man who owns this belt, and will hand him over to the foreigners.’”
Acts 26:31They conferred together after they had left. “This man hasn't done anything that deserves death or imprisonment,” they concluded.
Acts 28:20That's why I asked to see you, and talk to you, because it is on account of the hope of Israel that I am chained up like this.”
Ephesians 3:1This is why, I, Paul, a prisoner of Jesus Christ for the sake of you foreigners,
Ephesians 6:20I'm an imprisoned ambassador for the sake of the good news, so please pray that I will speak fearlessly, as I should.
Philippians 4:22All the believers send you greetings, especially those from Caesar's palace.
Matthew Henry on Philippians 1:13-21
The Apostle's Success and Joy. ( a. d. 62.) 12 But I would ye should understand, brethren, that the things which happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the furtherance of the gospel; 13 So that my bonds in Christ are manifest in all the palace, and in all other places; 14 And many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear. 15 Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will: 16 The one preach Christ of contention,… Read the whole commentary →