Ephesians 6:19 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁹And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,

Ephesians 6:19 —

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Cross-References

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Colossians 4:3
Withal praying also for us, that God would open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds:
Acts 4:29
And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak thy word,
1 Thessalonians 5:25
Brethren, pray for us.
2 Thessalonians 3:1
Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you:
Hebrews 13:18
Pray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 19-24)

Here, I. He desires their prayers for him, Eph. 6:19. Having mentioned supplication for all saints, he puts himself into the number. We must pray for all saints, and particularly for God’s faithful ministers. Brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may run and be glorified. Observe what it is he would have them pray for in his behalf: “ That utterance may be given unto me; that I may be e…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 19)

19. for me--a different Greek preposition from that in Ep 6:18; translate, therefore, “on my behalf.” that I may open my mouth boldly--rather, “that there may be given to me ‘utterance,’ or ‘speech’ in the opening of my mouth (when I undertake to speak; a formula used in set and solemn speech, Job 3:1; Da 10:16), so as with boldness to make known,” &c. Bold plainness of speech was the more needed,…