Acts 20:23
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23 except that (A)the Holy Spirit solemnly (B)testifies to me in every city, saying that (C)chains and afflictions await me.
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Acts 21:11
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11 And he came to us and (A)took Paul’s belt and bound his own feet and hands, and said, “This (B)is what the Holy Spirit says: ‘In this way the Jews in Jerusalem will (C)bind the man who owns this belt and (D)hand him over to the Gentiles.’”
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Acts 22:29
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29 Therefore, those who were about to (A)interrogate him immediately backed away from him; and the commander also (B)was afraid when he found out that he was a Roman, and because he had [a](C)put him in chains.
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- Acts 22:29 Lit bound him
Acts 26:29
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29 And Paul said, “I would [a]wish to God that even [b]in a short or long time not only you, but also all who hear me this day would become such as I myself am, except for these (A)chains.”
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- Acts 26:29 Or pray to
- Acts 26:29 Or with a little or with much
Acts 28:20
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20 For this reason, therefore, I [a]requested to see you and to speak with you, since I am wearing (A)this chain for (B)the sake of the hope of Israel.”
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- Acts 28:20 Or invited you to see me and speak with me
Ephesians 6:20
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20 for which I am an (A)ambassador (B)in [a]chains; that [b]in proclaiming it I may speak (C)boldly, (D)as I ought to speak.
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- Ephesians 6:20 Lit a chain
- Ephesians 6:20 Two early mss I may speak it boldly
2 Timothy 1:16
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16 The Lord grant mercy to (A)the household of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me and (B)was not ashamed of my [a](C)chains;
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- 2 Timothy 1:16 Lit chain
2 Timothy 2:9
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9 [a]for which I (A)suffer hardship even to (B)imprisonment as a (C)criminal; but (D)the word of God (E)is not imprisoned.
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- 2 Timothy 2:9 Lit in which
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