Persecution of Disciples Predicted

12 “But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and will persecute you,[a] handing you[b] over to the synagogues and prisons. You will be brought before[c] kings and governors because of my name. 13 This will turn out to you for a time of witness. 14 Therefore make up your minds[d] not to prepare in advance to speak in your own defense,

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 21:12 *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  2. Luke 21:12 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  3. Luke 21:12 Here the participle (“be brought before”) is translated as a finite verb because of English style
  4. Luke 21:14 Literally “therefore place in your hearts”