Matthew 10:18 - Easy To Read Version

¹⁸ You will be taken to stand before governors and kings. People will do this to you because of me. You will tell about me to those kings and governors and to the non-Jewish people.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ and ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ And you will be brought before governors and kings for My sake, as a witness to bear testimony before them and to the Gentiles (the nations).

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ yea and before governors and kings shall ye be brought for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the Gentiles.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ They will haul you in front of governors and even kings because of me so that you may give your testimony to them and to the Gentiles.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ And you shall be led before both rulers and kings for my sake, as a testimony to them and to the Gentiles.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁸ And you shall be brought before governors, and before kings for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the Gentiles:

Matthew 10:18 Cross References

Psalm 119:46

I will discuss your Agreement {\cf2\super [591]} with kings,\par and they will not embarrass me.\par

Matthew 10:17

Be careful of people. They will arrest you and take you to be judged. They will whip you in their synagogues. {\cf2\super [128]}

Matthew 10:19

When you are arrested, don’t worry about what to say or how you should say it. At that time you will be given the things to say.

Matthew 8:4

Then Jesus said to him, “Don’t tell any person about what happened. But go and show yourself to the priest. {\cf2\super [89]} And offer the gift that Moses commanded \{for people that are made well\}. This will show people that you are healed.”

Mark 13:9

“You must be careful. People will arrest you and take you to be judged. They will beat you in their synagogues. {\cf2\super [182]} You will be forced to stand before kings and governors. You will tell them about me. This will happen to you because you follow me.

2 Timothy 1:8

So don’t be ashamed to tell people about our Lord \{Jesus\}. And don’t be ashamed of me—I am in prison for the Lord. But suffer with me for the Good News. {\cf2\super [5]} God gives us the strength to do that.

Revelation 1:9

I am John, and I am your brother \{in Christ\}. We are together in Jesus, and we share these things: suffering, the kingdom, and patient endurance. I was on the island of Patmos {\cf2\super [7]} because I was faithful to God’s message {\cf2\super [8]} and to the truth of Jesus.

Revelation 11:7

When the two witnesses have finished telling their message, the animal will fight against them. This is the animal that comes up from the bottomless pit. The animal will defeat them and kill them.

Revelation 6:9

The Lamb opened the fifth seal. Then I saw some souls under the altar. {\cf2\super [51]} They were the souls of those people who had been killed because they were faithful to God’s message {\cf2\super [52]} and to the truth they had received.