Acts 28:20

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

So 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.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For 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.”
World English Bible (WEB)
For{G1223} this{G5026} cause{G156} therefore{G3767} have I called{G3870}{(G5656)} for you{G5209}, to see{G1492}{(G5629)} you, and{G2532} to speak with{G4354}{(G5658)} you: because that{G1752} for{G1063} the hope{G1680} of Israel{G2474} I am bound with{G4029}{(G5736)} this{G5026} chain{G254}.
Strong's King James
(20) Because of this reason therefore, I requested to see and speak with you because I'm wearing this chain on account of Israel's hope."
The F.O.G*
[20] Paul continued, "This is why I asked to see you and speak with you. It's because of Israel's hope – the promise of our Messiah – that I wear these chains."
The F.O.G Paraphrase
for this cause, therefore, I called for you to see and to speak with you, for because of the hope of Israel with this chain I am bound.’
Young's Literal Translation

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