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Berean Standard Bible

“Now I want you to know, brothers, that my circumstances have actually served to advance the gospel.”

Philippians 1:12

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Paul writes to the church in Philippi from prison, probably in Rome, chained and awaiting trial. The Philippians were worried about him, so he begins by reassuring them about what his imprisonment is actually producing.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Now I want you to know, brothers, that my circumstances have actually served to advance the gospel.

World English Bible (WEB)

Now I desire to have you know, brothers, that the things which happened to me have turned out rather to the progress of the Good News;

King James Version (KJV)

But I would ye should understand, brethren, that the things which happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the furtherance of the gospel;

American Standard Version (ASV)

Now I would have you know, brethren, that the things [which happened] unto me have fallen out rather unto the progress of the gospel;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now it is my purpose to make clear to you, brothers, that the cause of the good news has been helped by my experiences;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And I wish you to know, brethren, that the things concerning me, rather to an advancement of the good news have come,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y quiero, hermanos, que sepáis que las cosas que me han sucedido, han redundado más en provecho del evangelio;

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Hermanos, quiero que sepan que lo que me ha pasado ha ayudado a anunciar el evangelio.

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