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.
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):
so that my bonds became manifest in Christ throughout the whole praetorian guard, and to all the rest;
King James Version (KJV):
So that my bonds in Christ are manifest in all the palace, and in all other [places];
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;
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):
so that ye may approve the things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and void of offence unto the day of Christ;
King James Version (KJV):
That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ;
American Standard Version (ASV):
being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.
King James Version (KJV):
Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.
American Standard Version (ASV):
For God is my witness, how I long after you all in the tender mercies of Christ Jesus.
King James Version (KJV):
For God is my record, how greatly I long after you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment;
King James Version (KJV):
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and [in] all judgment;
American Standard Version (ASV):
being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Jesus Christ:
King James Version (KJV):
Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform [it] until the day of Jesus Christ:
American Standard Version (ASV):
even as it is right for me to be thus minded on behalf of you all, because I have you in my heart, inasmuch as, both in my bonds and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers with me of grace.
King James Version (KJV):
Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace.
American Standard Version (ASV):
always in every supplication of mine on behalf of you all making my supplication with joy,
King James Version (KJV):
Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy,