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Berean Standard Bible

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

Philippians 1:14

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Paul writes from imprisonment, probably in Rome, and wants the Philippians to know his situation has actually advanced the gospel. He has just said that his chains have become known throughout the imperial guard as being for Christ.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And most of the brothers in the Lord, taking heart because of my chains, are all the stronger to give the word of God without fear.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y muchos de los hermanos en el Señor, tomando ánimo con mis prisiones, se atreven mucho más á hablar la palabra sin temor.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Y al ver que estoy preso, la mayoría de los hermanos se ha atrevido, ahora más que nunca, a anunciar sin temor la palabra de Dios, confiando en el Señor.

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