The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds: Context Paul's Trials Advance the Gospel
12But I would you should understand, brothers, that the things which happened to me have fallen out rather to the furtherance of the gospel; 13So that my bonds in Christ are manifest in all the palace, and in all other places; 14And many of the brothers in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear. 15Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will: 16The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds: 17But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defense of the gospel. 18What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretense, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yes, and will rejoice. 19For I know that this shall turn to my salvation through your prayer, and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ, 20According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death. Parallel Verses American Standard Version the one do it of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel;
Douay-Rheims Bible Some out of charity, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel.
Darby Bible Translation These indeed out of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the glad tidings;
King James Bible The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds:
Young's Literal Translation the one, indeed, of rivalry the Christ do proclaim, not purely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds,
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