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Acts 28:20

WEB

20For this cause therefore I asked to see you and to speak with you. For because of the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.”

KJV

20For this cause therefore have I called for you, to see you, and to speak with you: because that for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.

BSB

20So for this reason I have called to see you and speak with you. It is because of the hope of Israel that I am bound with this chain.”

FBV

20That's why I asked to see you, and talk to you, because it is on account of the hope of Israel that I am chained up like this.”


Extra References

2 Timothy 2:9

9in which I suffer hardship to the point of chains as a criminal. But God’s word isn’t chained.


Acts 26:6-7

6Now I stand here to be judged for the hope of the promise made by God to our fathers, 7which our twelve tribes, earnestly serving night and day, hope to attain. Concerning this hope I am accused by the Jews, King Agrippa!


Ephesians 6:20

20for which I am an ambassador in chains; that in it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.


Acts 26:29

29Paul said, “I pray to God, that whether with little or with much, not only you, but also all that hear me today, might become such as I am, except for these bonds.”


Philippians 1:13

13so that it became evident to the whole palace[+] guard, and to all the rest, that my bonds are in Christ,


Ephesians 3:1

1For this cause I, Paul, am the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles,


Acts 23:6

6But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, “Men and brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees. Concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am being judged!”


Acts 24:15

15having hope toward God, which these also themselves look for, that there will be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.


Acts 21:33

33Then the commanding officer came near, arrested him, commanded him to be bound with two chains, and inquired who he was and what he had done.


Ephesians 4:1

1I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called,