Matthew 10:18

and upon governors, moreover, and kings, you-will-be-led, because of{emphatically-me}, into witness to{same} and to{the nations}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

17Moreover, be-holding-toward off/away-from of{the men}, for they-will-give-aside/deliver you into councils and in to{the gatherings[translit. 'synagogues']} of{same} they-will-scourge you,

19Moreover, when-supposing they-may-be-giving-aside/delivering you, you-should_not_worry how or what you-may-speak, for it-will-be-given to{you} in to{the-there, the hour}, what you-will-speak,

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Cross References

Mark 13:9Moreover, you be-viewing sameselves, for they-will-give-aside/deliver you into councils and into gatherings[translit. 'synagogues'] you-will-be-flayed, and upon of{governers} and of{kings} you-will-be-stood because of{emphatically-me} into witness to{same},

Acts 12:1Moreover, according-to the-there, the season, Herod, the king, upon-casts the hands to-mistreat some of{the} from of{the out-calling}.

Acts 24:1Moreover, alongside five days the chief-consecrated[i.e. chief priest], Ananias, descends alongside of{some elders} and of{some sayer/orator, Tertullus}, the-who[plural] reveal-ize-in to{the governor} against of{the Paul}.

2 Timothy 4:16In to{the first defense} of{me} not-one becomes-aside-together to{me}; contrariwise, all leave-in-down/against/leave-behind me. It-might_not_be-word-ized/reckoned/accounted to{same[plural]}.

Revelation 6:9and when it-opens-up the fifth seal I-behold down-under of{the sacrifice-place[i.e. altar]} the lives of{the having-been-slaughtered} through the word of{the God} and through the witness-ia which they-have-been-having,

Matthew Henry on Matthew 10:17-42

Instructions to the Apostles. 16 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. 17 But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues; 18 And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles. 19 But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak.… Read the whole commentary →

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