Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For 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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For this cause therefore did I entreat you to see and to speak with `me': for because of the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But for this reason I sent for you, to see and have talk with you: for because of the hope of Israel I am in these chains.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For this cause therefore I have called you to [me] to see and to speak to you; for on account of the hope of Israel I have this chain about me.

World English Bible (WEB)

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."

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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.'