Ephesians 6:20 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

I am an ambassador. Greek. presbeuo. only here and 2 Corinthians 5:20. Ancient inscriptions show that presbeuo and presbutes (ambassador) were the terms employed in the Greek East to indicate the Emperor's Legate.

bonds. a chain. See Act 28:20. 2 Timothy 1:16. Compare Mark 5:3. An ambassador in. chain!

therein. in (Greek. en) it; i.e. the mystery.

speak boldly. speak freely, as in Acts 26:26.

Ephesians 6:20

20 For which I am an ambassador in bonds:c that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.