Devine Scripture

Matthew 10:18

Matthew chapter 10 · verse 18 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

yea and before governors and kings shall ye be brought for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the Gentiles.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

yea and before governors and kings shall ye be brought for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the Gentiles.

Context

v.17But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to councils, and in their synagogues they will scourge you;

v.18This passage

v.19But when they deliver you up, be not anxious how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that hour what ye shall speak.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 12:1

    Now about that time Herod the king put forth his hands to afflict certain of the church.

  • Mark 13:9

    But take ye heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in synagogues shall ye be beaten; and before governors and kings shall ye stand for my sake, for a testimony unto them.

  • 2 Timothy 1:8

    Be not ashamed therefore of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but suffer hardship with the gospel according to the power of God;

  • 2 Timothy 4:16

    At my first defence no one took my part, but all forsook me: may it not be laid to their account.

  • Psalms 2:1

    Why do the nations rage, And the peoples meditate a vain thing?

  • Acts 5:25

    And there came one and told them, Behold, the men whom ye put in the prison are in the temple standing and teaching the people.