Luke 21:12 - English Majority Text Version 2009

¹² But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and they will persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues and prisons. You will be brought before kings and rulers on account of My name.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my name's sake.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² But previous to all this, they will lay their hands on you and persecute you, turning you over to the synagogues and prisons, and you will be led away before kings and governors for My name's sake.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² But before all these things, they shall lay their hands on you, and shall persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues and prisons, bringing you before kings and governors for my name’s sake.

Common English Bible

¹² But before all this occurs, they will take you into custody and harass you because of your faith. They will hand you over to synagogues and prisons, and you will be brought before kings and governors because of my name.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and persecute you, handing you over to synagogues and into custody, dragging you before kings and governors, because of my name.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² But before all these things, they will lay their hands upon you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues and into prisons, dragging you before kings and governors, for my name's sake.

Luke 21:12 Cross References

Matthew 22:6

And the rest seized his servants, mistreated [them], and killed [them].

Matthew 24:8

But all these things[ are ]the beginning of sorrows.

Luke 21:11

And there will be great earthquakes in various places, and famines and pestilences; and there will be fearful events and great signs from heaven.

John 15:20

Remember the word which I said to you, 'A servant is not greater than his master.' If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you. If they kept My word, they will keep yours also.

John 15:21

But all these things they will do to you for My name's sake, because they do not know Him who sent Me.

Acts 22:30

Now on the next day, desiring to know the truth [as to] why he was accused by the Jews, he released him from the bonds, and ordered the chief priests and their whole council to come, and brought Paul down and presented [him] to them.

Acts 5:40

And they were persuaded by him, and when they called the apostles and beaten them, they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and released them.

Acts 8:3

But Saul was doing injury to the church, going in from house to house, and dragging away both men and women, and putting them in prison.

Acts 9:4

And falling on the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?"

1 Peter 2:13

Therefore subject yourselves to every human institution on account of the Lord: whether to the king as [to one] having authority,

Revelation 2:10

Fear none of those things which you are about to suffer. Behold indeed, the devil is about to cast [some] of you into prison, so that you may be tested, and you will have tribulation ten days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.