in which I suffer hardship to the point of chains as a criminal. But God’s word isn’t chained.

我为这福音受苦难，甚至被捆绑，像犯人一样。然而神的道却不被捆绑。

我为这福音受苦难，甚至像犯人一样被捆绑，然而上帝的话没有被捆绑。

我为这福音受苦难，甚至像犯人一样被捆绑，然而神的话没有被捆绑。

我为这福音受苦，甚至像犯人一样被囚禁，但上帝的道是囚禁不住的。

我为了这福音受了磨难，甚至像犯人一样被捆绑起来；可是，神的话却不被捆绑。

我为这福音受苦，甚至像罪犯一样被捆绑；然而神的话语是不受捆绑的。

我為這福音受苦難，甚至被捆綁，像犯人一樣。然而神的道卻不被捆綁。

我為這福音受苦難，甚至像犯人一樣被捆綁，然而上帝的話沒有被捆綁。

我為這福音受苦難，甚至像犯人一樣被捆綁，然而神的話沒有被捆綁。

我為這福音受苦，甚至像犯人一樣被囚禁，但上帝的道是囚禁不住的。

我為了這福音受了磨難，甚至像犯人一樣被捆綁起來；可是，神的話卻不被捆綁。

在這傳福音的事上、我喫盡了苦惱、甚至於受捆鎖、像犯人一樣；然而上帝之道是不受捆鎖的。

我為這福音受苦，甚至像罪犯一樣被捆綁；然而神的話語是不受捆綁的。

我為此受苦、至於見繫猶犯法者、然上帝之道不見繫也、

為此、我受苦見繫、如犯法者、然上帝道、不可得而繫、

我為此福音受苦、至於見繫如犯法者、但天主之道、不能見繫、

予之所以身被桎梏、一若匪徒者、惟為斯福音而已。雖然、天主之道、則無人能加以桎梏也。

for which I am suffering even to the point of being chained like a criminal. But God’s word is not chained.

I am suffering for it. I have even been put in chains like someone who has committed a crime. But God’s word is not held back by chains.

for which I am suffering, bound with chains as a criminal. But the word of God is not bound!

And because I preach this Good News, I am suffering and have been chained like a criminal. But the word of God cannot be chained.

for which I suffer to the point of being bound like a criminal. But the word of God is not bound.

for which I suffer hardship even to imprisonment as a criminal; but the word of God is not imprisoned.

for which I suffer trouble as an evildoer, even to the point of chains; but the word of God is not chained.

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

I suffer for it to the point of being bound like a criminal, but God’s message is not bound.

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

for which I suffer hardship to the point of imprisonment as a criminal, but God’s message is not imprisoned!

It is even right for me to think this way on behalf of all of you, because I have you in my heart, because both in my bonds and in the defense and confirmation of the Good News, you all are partakers with me of grace.

Therefore don’t be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner; but endure hardship for the Good News according to the power of God,

preaching God’s Kingdom, and teaching the things concerning the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness, without hindrance.

But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, that through me the message might be fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear. So I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.

having good behavior among the nations, so in that of which they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they see, glorify God in the day of visitation.

praying together for us also, that God may open to us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds,

on my behalf, that utterance may be given to me in opening my mouth, to make known with boldness the mystery of the Good News,for which I am an ambassador in chains; that in it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.

For this cause I also suffer these things. Yet I am not ashamed, for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed to him against that day.

Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread rapidly and be glorified, even as also with you,

For I will show him how many things he must suffer for my name’s sake.”

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,so that it became evident to the whole palace guard, and to all the rest, that my bonds are in Christ,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.

or to governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evildoers and for praise to those who do well.

For this cause I, Paul, am the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles,

For let none of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or an evil doer, or a meddler in other men’s matters.

The salutation of me, Paul, with my own hand: remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen.

having a good conscience. Thus, while you are spoken against as evildoers, they may be disappointed who curse your good way of life in Christ.

May the Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain,