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19 Whenever[a] they hand you over for trial,[b] do not worry about how to speak or what to say,[c] for what you should say will be given to you at that time.[d] 20 For it is not you speaking, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 10:19 tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.
  2. Matthew 10:19 tn Or “hand you over into custody,” in particular “as a t.t. of police and courts ‘hand over into [the] custody [of]’” (BDAG 762 s.v. παραδίδωμι 1.b). In context some sort of trial is implied (cf. Luke 12:11).
  3. Matthew 10:19 tn Grk “how or what you might speak.”
  4. Matthew 10:19 tn Grk “in that hour.”