Philippians 1:14

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“And most of the brothers, confident in the Lord by my chains, now dare more greatly to speak the word without fear.”

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BSBPD

“And most of the brothers, confident in the Lord by my chains, now dare more greatly to speak the word without fear.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and that most of the brethren in the Lord, being confident through my bonds, are more abundantly bold to speak the word of God without fear.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and the greater part of the brethren in the Lord, having confidence by my bonds, are more abundantly bold--fearlessly to speak the word.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Philippians 1:14 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Mark 3:3Then Jesus said to the man with the withered hand, “Stand up among us.”
  2. Luke 1:74deliverance from hostile hands, that we may serve Him without fear,
  3. Luke 12:5But I will show you whom you should fear: Fear the One who, after you have been killed, has authority to throw you into hell. Yes, I tell you, fear Him!
  4. Acts 4:23On their release, Peter and John returned to their own people and reported everything that the chief priests and elders had said to them.
  5. 2 Corinthians 1:3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort,
  6. Ephesians 3:13So I ask you not to be discouraged because of my sufferings for you, which are your glory.
  7. Ephesians 6:19Pray also for me, that whenever I open my mouth, words may be given me so that I will boldly make known the mystery of the gospel,
  8. Philippians 1:7It is right for me to feel this way about all of you, since I have you in my heart. For in my chains and in my defense and confirmation of the gospel, you are all partners in grace with me.
  9. Philippians 4:1Therefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, that is how you must stand firm in the Lord, my beloved.
  10. Colossians 4:4Pray that I may declare it clearly, as I should.
  11. Colossians 4:7Tychicus will tell you all the news about me. He is a beloved brother, a faithful minister, and a fellow servant in the Lord.
  12. 1 Thessalonians 2:2As you are aware, we had already endured suffering and shameful treatment in Philippi. But in the face of strong opposition, we were bold in our God to speak to you the gospel of God.

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