2 Timothy 2:9 - Revised Version 1885

wherein I suffer hardship unto bonds, as a malefactor; but the word of God is not bound.

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wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.

For that [Gospel] I am suffering affliction and even wearing chains like a criminal. But the Word of God is not chained or imprisoned!

wherein I suffer hardship unto bonds, as a malefactor; but the word of God is not bound.

This is the reason I’m suffering to the point that I’m in prison like a common criminal. But God’s word cannot be imprisoned.

I labor in this Gospel, even while chained like an evildoer. But the Word of God is not bound.

Wherein I labour even unto bands, as an evildoer; but the word of God is not bound.