Verse Comparison: Ephesians 6:20
American Standard Version
for which I am an ambassador in chains; that in it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
Amplified® Bible
For which I am an ambassador in a coupling chain [in prison. Pray] that I may declare it boldly {and} courageously, as I ought to do.
Contemporary English Version
I was sent to do this work, and that's the reason I am in jail. So pray that I will be brave and will speak as I should.
Darby English Version
for which I am an ambassador [bound] with a chain, that I may be bold in it as I ought to speak.
Good News Bible
For the sake of this gospel I am an ambassador, though now I am in prison. Pray that I may be bold in speaking about the gospel as I should.
International Standard Version
for whose sake I am an ambassador in chains, desiring to declare it as boldly as I should.
King James Version
For which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
New American Standard Bible
for which I am an ambassador in chains; that in {proclaiming} it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
New International Version
for which I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that I may declare it fearlessly, as I should.
New King James Version
for which I am an ambassador in chains; that in it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
for which I serve as an ambassador in chains; that in proclaiming it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
Revised Standard Version
for which I am an ambassador in chains; that I may declare it boldly, as I ought to speak.
Young's Literal Translation
for which I am an ambassador in a chain, that in it I may speak freely -- as it behoveth me to speak.
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