Philippians 1:13

13As a result, it has become clear throughout the whole palace guard1:13 Or whole palace and to everyone else that I am in chains for Christ.

13so that my 1:13 Lit bondsimprisonment in the cause of Christ has become well known throughout the 1:13 Or governor’s palacepraetorian guard and to everyone else,

13so that my imprisonment in the cause of Christ has become well known throughout the whole Or governor’s palacepraetorian guard and to everyone else,

13My imprisonment in [the cause of] Christ has become common knowledge throughout the whole 1:13 This word is derived from the Latin praetor (leader, commander). Paul’s use of the word here indicates that he is referring to the troops who served as the emperor’s bodyguard, and evidently were also entrusted with the custody of prisoners who had come to Rome on appeal.praetorian (imperial) guard and to everyone else.

13As a result, it has become clear throughout the whole palace guard1:13 Or all the Praetorium and to everyone else that I am in chains for Christ.

13One thing has become clear. I am being held by chains because I am a witness for Christ. All the palace guards and everyone else know it.