Mark 13:9
These are the beginnings of travails. But you take heed to yourselves: for they will deliver you into councils; and will beat you in the synagogues: and you shall stand before governors and kings on account of me, for a testimony unto them.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
10And it behooves the gospel first to be preached to all the nations.
Cross References
Matthew 10:17Beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the sanhedrins, and will beat you in their synagogues;
Matthew 24:9Then they will deliver you into tribulation, and will kill you, and you will be hated by all nations on account of my name,
Mark 6:11And whatsoever place may not receive you nor hear you, going forth thence, shake off the dust which is beneath your feet for a testimony unto them.
Luke 9:5And so many as may not receive you, going out from that city, knock off the dust of your feet for a testimony against them.
John 15:20Remember the word which I spoke to you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they persecuted me, they will persecute you; if they kept my word, they will also keep yours.
Acts 4:1And they speaking to the people, the priests and captain of the temple and the Sadducees rose up against them,
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 →