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Matthew 10:19-21
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Matthew 10:19-21
New English Translation
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.
21 “Brother[e] will hand over brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rise against[f] parents and have them put to death.
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- Matthew 10:19 tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.
- 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).
- Matthew 10:19 tn Grk “how or what you might speak.”
- Matthew 10:19 tn Grk “in that hour.”
- Matthew 10:21 tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.sn The mention of father and child in the following clause indicates that brother here refers to actual siblings, the members of one’s own family.
- Matthew 10:21 tn Or “will rebel against.”
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