Mark 13:11

But when they lead you to deliver you up, be not anxious beforehand, nor premeditate what you shall speak; but whatever shall be given you in that hour, that do you speak; for it is not you that speak, but the Holy Spirit.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

But when they shall lead you, and deliver you up, take no thought beforehand what ye shall speak, neither do ye premeditate: but whatsoever shall be given you in that hour, that speak ye: for it is not ye that speak, but the Holy Ghost.

In Context

10And the gospel must first be preached among all the nations.

12Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father the child; and children will rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death;

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Cross References

Matthew 10:19But when they deliver you up, be not anxious how or what you shall speak; for that which you shall speak shall be given you in that hour:

Luke 12:11When they bring you to the synagogues, and to rulers and authorities, be not anxious how or what you shall answer, or what you shall say;

John 3:27John answered and said: A man can receive nothing unless it be given to him from heaven.

Matthew Henry on Mark 13:6-14

Great Afflictions Foretold. 5 And Jesus answering them began to say, Take heed lest any man deceive you: 6 For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many. 7 And when ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars, be ye not troubled: for such things must needs be; but the end shall not be yet. 8 For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be earthquakes in divers places, and there shall be famines and troubles: these are the beginnings of sorrows. 9… Read the whole commentary →

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