I will also speak of thy testimonies before kings, and shall not be put to shame;
Matthew 10:32 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) So every one who acknowledges me before men, I also will acknowledge before my Father who is in heaven; More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore, everyone who acknowledges Me before men and confesses Me [out of a state of oneness with Me], I will also acknowledge him before My Father Who is in heaven and confess [that I am abiding in] him. American Standard Version (1901) Every one therefore who shall confess me before men, him will I also confess before my Father who is in heaven. Common English Bible “Therefore, everyone who acknowledges me before people, I also will acknowledge before my Father who is in heaven. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, everyone who acknowledges me before men, I also will acknowledge before my Father, who is in heaven. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Every one therefore that shall confess me before men, I will also confess him before my Father who is in heaven. |
I will also speak of thy testimonies before kings, and shall not be put to shame;
Then the King will say to those at his right hand, ‘Come, O blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world;
Just so, I tell you, there is joy before the angels of God over one sinner who repents.”
His parents said this because they feared the Jews, for the Jews had already agreed that if any one should confess him to be Christ, he was to be put out of the synagogue.
Do not be ashamed then of testifying to our Lord, nor of me his prisoner, but share in suffering for the gospel in the power of God,
Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God.
“ ‘I know where you dwell, where Satan's throne is; you hold fast my name and you did not deny my faith even in the days of Antipas my witness, my faithful one, who was killed among you, where Satan dwells.
He who conquers shall be clad thus in white garments, and I will not blot his name out of the book of life; I will confess his name before my Father and before his angels.
Therefore the Lord the God of Israel declares: ‘I promised that your house and the house of your father should go in and out before me for ever’; but now the Lord declares: ‘Far be it from me; for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.