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Ephesians 6:20

Young's Literal Translation 1862

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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A wicked messenger falleth into evil, And a faithful ambassador is healing.

Lo, `Their Ariel,' they have cried without, Messengers of peace do weep bitterly.

Call with the throat, restrain not, As a trumpet lift up thy voice, And declare to My people their transgression, And to the house of Jacob their sins;

`And thou, thou dost gird up thy loins, and hast arisen, and spoken unto them all that I command thee: be not affrighted because of them, lest I affright thee before them.

The word that hath been unto Jeremiah from Jehovah, after Nebuzar-Adan, chief of the executioners, hath sent him from Ramah, in his taking him -- and he a prisoner in chains -- in the midst of all the removal of Jerusalem and of Judah, who are removed to Babylon.

Then the chief captain, having come nigh, took him, and commanded `him' to be bound with two chains, and was inquiring who he may be, and what it is he hath been doing,

and Paul said, `I would have wished to God, both in a little, and in much, not only thee, but also all those hearing me to-day, to become such as I also am -- except these bonds.'

for this cause, therefore, I called for you to see and to speak with `you', for because of the hope of Israel with this chain I am bound.'

preaching the reign of God, and teaching the things concerning the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness -- unforbidden.

And Peter and the apostles answering, said, `To obey God it behoveth, rather than men;

Having, then, such hope, we use much freedom of speech,

in behalf of Christ, then, we are ambassadors, as if God were calling through us, we beseech, in behalf of Christ, `Be ye reconciled to God;'

For this cause, I Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for you the nations,

Call upon you, then, do I -- the prisoner of the Lord -- to walk worthily of the calling with which ye were called,

and in behalf of me, that to me may be given a word in the opening of my mouth, in freedom, to make known the secret of the good news,

according to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, and in all freedom, as always, also now Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether through life or through death,

according as it is righteous for me to think this in behalf of you all, because of my having you in the heart, both in my bonds, and `in' the defence and confirmation of the good news, all of you being fellow-partakers with me of grace.

praying at the same time also for us, that God may open to us a door for the word, to speak the secret of the Christ, because of which also I have been bound,

that I may manifest it, as it behoveth me to speak;

but having both suffered before, and having been injuriously treated (as ye have known) in Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak unto you the good news of God in much conflict,

may the Lord give kindness to the house of Onesiphorus, because many times he did refresh me, and of my chain was not ashamed,

in which I suffer evil -- unto bonds, as an evil-doer, but the word of God hath not been bound;

I entreat thee concerning my child -- whom I did beget in my bonds -- Onesimus,

because of the love I rather entreat, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ;

in this we have known the love, because he for us his life did lay down, and we ought for the brethren the lives to lay down;

Beloved, all diligence using to write to you concerning the common salvation, I had necessity to write to you, exhorting to agonize for the faith once delivered to the saints,




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