Philippians 1:13
Good News Translation
As a result, the whole palace guard and all the others here know that I am in prison because I am a servant of Christ.

New Revised Standard Version
so that it has become known throughout the whole imperial guard and to everyone else that my imprisonment is for Christ;

Contemporary English Version
The Roman guards and all the others know I am here in jail because I serve Christ.

New American Bible
so that my imprisonment has become well known in Christ throughout the whole praetorium and to all the rest,

Douay-Rheims Bible
So that my bands are made manifest in Christ, in all the court and in all other places.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

So that my bands are made manifest in Christ, in all the court and in all other places.

Acts 20:23,24 Save that the Holy Ghost in every city witnesseth to me, saying: That bands and afflictions wait for me at Jerusalem. . . .

Acts 21:11-13 Who, when he was come to us, took Paul's girdle: and binding his own feet and hands, he said: Thus saith the Holy Ghost: The man whose girdle this is, the Jews shall bind in this manner in Jerusalem and shall deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles. . . .

Acts 26:29,31 And Paul said: I would to God that both in a little and in much, not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, should become such as I also am, except these bands. . . .

Acts 28:17,20 And after the third day, he called together the chief of the Jews. And when they were assembled, he said to them: Men, brethren, I, having done nothing against the people or the custom of our fathers, was delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans. . . .

Ephesians 3:1 For this cause, I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ, for you Gentiles:

Ephesians 4:1 I therefore, a prisoner in the Lord, beseech you that you walk worthy of the vocation in which you are called:

Ephesians 6:20 For which I am an ambassador in a chain: so that therein I may be bold to speak according as I ought.

Colossians 4:3-18 Praying withal for us also, that God may open unto us a door of speech to speak the mystery of Christ (for which also I am bound): . . .

in Christ.

1 Peter 4:12-16 Dearly beloved, think not strange the burning heat which is to try you: as if some new thing happened to you. . . .

the palace.

Philippians 4:22 The brethren who are with me salute you. All the saints salute you: especially they that are of Caesar's household.

in all other places.

1 Thessalonians 1:8,9 For from you was spread abroad the word of the Lord not only in Macedonia and in Achaia but also in every place: your faith which is towards God, is gone forth, so that we need not to speak any thing. . . .

Context
Paul's Trials Advance the Gospel
12Now, brethren, I desire you should know that the things which have happened to me have fallen out rather to the furtherance of the gospel: 13So that my bands are made manifest in Christ, in all the court and in all other places. 14And many of the brethren in the Lord, growing confident by my bands, are much more bold to speak the word of God without fear.…
Cross References
Acts 28:30
And he remained two whole years in his own hired lodging: and he received all that came in to him,

Philippians 1:7
As it is meet for me to think this for you all, for that I have you in my heart; and that, in my bands and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, you all are partakers of my joy.

Philippians 1:30
Having the same conflict as that which you have seen in me and now have heard of me.

2 Timothy 2:9
Wherein I labour even unto bands, as an evildoer. But the word of God is not bound.

Philippians 1:12
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