Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For which I am an ambassador in a chain: so that therein I may be bold to speak according as I ought. I am. Proverbs 13:17 The messenger of the wicked shall fall into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health. Isaiah 33:7 Behold they that see shall cry without, the angels of peace shall weep bitterly. 2 Corinthians 5:20 For Christ therefore we are ambassadors, God as it were exhorting by us, for Christ, we beseech you, be reconciled to God. bonds. Ephesians 3:1 For this cause, I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ, for you Gentiles: Ephesians 4:1 I therefore, a prisoner in the Lord, beseech you that you walk worthy of the vocation in which you are called: 2 Samuel 10:2-6 And David said: I will shew kindness to Hanon the son of Daas, as his father shewed kindness to me. So David sent his servants to comfort him for the death of his father. But when the servants of David were come into the land of the children of Ammon, . . . Acts 26:29 And Paul said: I would to God that both in a little and in much, not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, should become such as I also am, except these bands. Acts 28:20 For this cause therefore I desired to see you and to speak to you. Because that for the hope of Israel, I am bound with this chain. Philippians 1:7,13,14 As it is meet for me to think this for you all, for that I have you in my heart; and that, in my bands and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, you all are partakers of my joy. . . . 2 Timothy 1:16 The Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus: because he hath often refreshed me and hath not been ashamed of my chain: 2 Timothy 2:9 Wherein I labour even unto bands, as an evildoer. But the word of God is not bound. Philemon 1:10 I beseech thee for my son, whom I have begotten in my bands, Onesimus, therein. Ephesians 6:19 And for me, that speech may be given me, that I may open my mouth with confidence, to make known the mystery of the gospel, Isaiah 58:1 Cry, cease not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their wicked doings, and the house of Jacob their sins. Jeremiah 1:7,8,17 And the Lord said to me: Say not: I am a child: for thou shalt go to all that I shall send thee: and whatsoever I shall command thee, thou shalt speak. . . . Ezekiel 2:4-7 And they to whom I send thee are children of a hard face, and of an obstinate heart: and thou shalt say to them: Thus saith the Lord God: . . . Matthew 10:27,28 That which I tell you in the dark, speak ye in the light: and that which you hear in the ear, preach ye upon the housetops. . . . Acts 5:29 But Peter and the apostles answering, said: We ought to obey God rather than men. Acts 28:31 Preaching the kingdom of God and teaching the things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, without prohibition. Colossians 4:4 That I may make it manifest as I ought to speak. Philippians 1:20 According to my expectation and hope; that in nothing I shall be confounded: but with all confidence, as always, so now also, shall Christ be magnified in my body, whether it be by life or by death. 1 Thessalonians 2:2 But having suffered many things before and been shamefully treated, (as you know) at Philippi, we had confidence in our God, to speak unto you the gospel of God in much carefulness. 1 John 3:16 In this we have known the charity of God, because he hath laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. Jude 1:3 Dearly beloved, taking all care to write unto you concerning your common salvation, I was under a necessity to write unto you: to beseech you to contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints. Context The Armor of God…19And for me, that speech may be given me, that I may open my mouth with confidence, to make known the mystery of the gospel, 20For which I am an ambassador in a chain: so that therein I may be bold to speak according as I ought. 21But that you also may know the things that concern me and what I am doing, Tychicus, my dearest brother and faithful minister in the Lord, will make known to you all things:… Cross References Jeremiah 40:1 The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord, after that Nabuzardan the general had let him go from Rama, when he had taken him, being bound with chains, among all them that were carried away from Jerusalem and Juda, and were carried to Babylon. Acts 21:33 Then the tribune, coming near, took him and commanded him to be bound with two chains: and demanded who he was and what he had done. Acts 28:20 For this cause therefore I desired to see you and to speak to you. Because that for the hope of Israel, I am bound with this chain. 2 Corinthians 3:12 Having therefore such hope, we use much confidence. 2 Corinthians 5:20 For Christ therefore we are ambassadors, God as it were exhorting by us, for Christ, we beseech you, be reconciled to God. Ephesians 3:1 For this cause, I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ, for you Gentiles: Philippians 1:7 As it is meet for me to think this for you all, for that I have you in my heart; and that, in my bands and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, you all are partakers of my joy. Colossians 4:3 Praying withal for us also, that God may open unto us a door of speech to speak the mystery of Christ (for which also I am bound): Colossians 4:4 That I may make it manifest as I ought to speak. 2 Timothy 1:16 The Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus: because he hath often refreshed me and hath not been ashamed of my chain: Philemon 1:9 For charity sake I rather beseech, whereas thou art such a one, as Paul, an old man and now a prisoner also of Jesus Christ. Lexicon forὑπὲρ (hyper) Preposition Strong's Greek 5228: Gen: in behalf of; acc: above. which οὗ (hou) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that. I am an ambassador πρεσβεύω (presbeuō) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 4243: To be aged, act as an ambassador. From the base of presbuteros; to be a senior, i.e. act as a representative. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. chains. ἁλύσει (halysei) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 254: A (light) chain, bond. Of uncertain derivation; a fetter or manacle. [Pray] that ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. I may proclaim it fearlessly, παρρησιάσωμαι (parrēsiasōmai) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 3955: To speak freely, boldly; To be confident. as ὡς (hōs) Adverb Strong's Greek 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner. I με (me) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. should. δεῖ (dei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1163: Third person singular active present of deo; also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is Necessary. Additional Translations for which I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that I may proclaim it fearlessly, as I should. for which I am an ambassador in a chain, that in it I may be bold, as it behooves me to speak. For which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak. for which I am an ambassador in chains; that in it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak. for which I am an ambassador [bound] with a chain, that I may be bold in it as I ought to speak. for which I am an ambassador in chains; that in it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak. For which I am an embassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak. to spread which I am an ambassador in chains--so that when telling them I may speak out boldly as I ought. for which I am an ambassador in chains; that in it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak. for which I am an ambassador in a chain, that in it I may speak freely -- as it behoveth me to speak. 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