Philippians 1:13 cpdv — in such a way that my chains have become manifest in Christ in every place of judgment and in all other such places.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"in such a way that my chains have become manifest in Christ in every place of judgment and in all other such places. "

— Philippians 1:13, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Philippians 1 — Context

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so that you may be confirmed in what is better, in order that you may be sincere and without offense on the day of Christ:

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filled with the fruit of justice, through Jesus Christ, in the glory and praise of God.

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Now, brothers, I want you to know that the things concerning me happened for the advancement of the Gospel,

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in such a way that my chains have become manifest in Christ in every place of judgment and in all other such places.

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And many from among the brothers in the Lord, becoming confident through my chains, are now much bolder in speaking the Word of God without fear.

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Certainly, some do so even because of envy and contention; and others, too, do so because of a good will to preach Christ.

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Some act out of charity, knowing that I have been appointed for the defense of the Gospel.

Philippians 1:13 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Philippians 1:13 say?
Philippians 1:13 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “in such a way that my chains have become manifest in Christ in every place of judgment and in all other such places. ”
Where is Philippians 1:13 in the Bible?
Philippians 1:13 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Philippians, chapter 1, verse 13.
Who wrote Philippians?
Philippians is traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle (from prison). It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Philippians about?
Written from prison, Philippians is the most joyful letter in the New Testament — a tender thank-you to a beloved church and a call to humble unity, modeled supremely by Christ who "emptied himself" and was exalted as Lord. Joy in any circumstance is its heartbeat.
What are the major themes of Philippians?
Philippians explores themes including Joy, Humility, Christ-likeness, Contentment, Citizenship in Heaven. These themes shape the meaning and context of Philippians 1:13.
What translation should I read Philippians 1:13 in?
Philippians 1:13 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Philippians 1:13?
Philippians 1:13 reads (CPDV): “in such a way that my chains have become manifest in Christ in every place of judgment and in all other such places. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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