Luke 21:16
You will be betrayed even by parents, brothers, relatives, friends; and some of you they will put to death.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
In Context
17You will be the objects of universal hatred because you are called by my name;
Cross References
Mark 13:12"Brother will betray brother to be killed, and fathers will betray children; and children will rise against their parents and have them put to death.
Acts 7:59So they stoned Stephen, while he prayed, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit."
Acts 26:10And that was how I acted in Jerusalem. Armed with authority received from the High Priests I shut up many of God's people in various prisons, and when they were about to be put to death I gave my vote against them.
Revelation 6:9When the Lamb broke the fifth seal, I saw at the foot of the altar the souls of those whose lives had been sacrificed because of the word of God and of the testimony which they had given.
Matthew Henry on Luke 21:6-20
Judgments Predicted. 5 And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said, 6 As for these things which ye behold, the days will come, in the which there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down. 7 And they asked him, saying, Master, but when shall these things be? and what sign will there be when these things shall come to pass? 8 And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and the time… Read the whole commentary →