Philippians 1:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

my bonds, &c.. "my bonds in relation to Christ"; i.e. that my being. prisoner is not on account of any crime, but solely for preaching the gospel.

are. have become.

manifest. See App-106.

palace. Greek. praitorion. Compare Matthew 27:27, but Bishop Lightfoot gives good reasons why it could not at Rome be used of the palace, but must refer to the Praetorian guard. This accords with Acts 28:30.

in all, &c.. to all the rest (App-124), i.e. to the civilian population.

Philippians 1:13

13 So that my bonds in Christf are manifest in all the palace, and in all other places;