Mark 13:9

First Nations Version

“You must stay ready and alert! Your own people will turn you over to the local tribal councils and beat you in their gathering houses. Because you are representing me, you will be brought before the governors and rulers of the People of Iron (Romans). You will then tell them about Creator’s good road,

Cross References

John 16:2

The tribal leaders will force you out of their gathering houses. The time will come when they will put you to death, thinking they are doing what the Great Spirit wants,

Mark 13:5

“Stay alert or you may be led down a false path!” he told them.

Revelation 2:13

I know you live where Accuser (Satan) rules. You have stood strong and true, representing my name in the days when Looks Like His Father (Antipas), my truth teller, was killed in your village where Accuser (Satan) makes his home. Even then you refused to turn your back on me and stayed true to my good road.

Revelation 2:10

Do not fear the suffering you must soon face. The evil trickster snake will put you to the test. I tell you, he will have some of you thrown into a prison house, and you will walk a troubled path for ten days. Even if you must face death, stay true to the path, and I will honor you with a headdress of life that has many feathers.

Revelation 1:9

I, He Shows Goodwill (John), am your brother in the sacred family and one who walks a path of suffering with you as we walk the good road with firm steps following Creator Sets Free (Jesus) the Chosen One. I had been banished to the island called Walking Place (Patmos) because I had spoken the truth about Creator Sets Free (Jesus) and his message from the Great Spirit.

2 Thessalonians 1:5

Creator will honor you as you walk his good road even when it means suffering. This shows that it is right for Creator to punish those who have made you suffer.

Philippians 1:29

For you have been given the honor not only to trust in the Chosen One but also to suffer for him.

Acts 21:11

He took the sash from Small Man’s (Paul’s) waist and tied it around his own feet and hands. “This is what the Holy Spirit is saying,” he prophesied. “‘The tribal leaders in Village of Peace (Jerusalem) will do the same to the owner of this sash. They will tie him up and turn him over to the People of Iron (Romans).’”

Acts 9:16

I will show him how much he must suffer in order to represent who I am.”

Acts 7:54

When the council heard these words, they were filled with rage and ground their teeth in anger and frustration at him.

John 15:20

Remember, I told you a servant is not greater than the one he serves. If I was hunted down, it will be the same for you. If they walk in my message, they will walk in yours.

Luke 9:5

If no one in that village welcomes you, when you go from there, shake the dust from your moccasins to warn them that you have done all that you can do.”

Mark 6:11

If no one in that village welcomes you or will listen to your message, then go from there and shake the dust from your moccasins as a sign against them.”

Mark 1:44

“Tell no one!” he instructed. “Go and show yourself to a holy man, so he can see with his own eyes. Have him perform the cleansing ceremony given to us by the lawgiver Drawn from the Water (Moses).” But the man chose not to follow his instructions.

Matthew 5:22

But I tell you, everyone who is angry toward a fellow human being will have to give an answer to the tribal council. If they speak with disrespect to someone, saying, ‘You hollow head!’ they will also face the tribal council. If they curse someone by saying ‘You damn fool!’ they may end up in the Valley of Smoldering Fire.

Mark 13:8

There will be tribal wars, and nations will make war against other nations. Food will be scarce, and the earth will shake in many places—but this is only the beginning of the time of sorrow, like a woman feeling the pains of birth.

2 John 1:8

Guard your hearts. You do not want to lose what we all have worked so hard for and fail to receive the full honor that should be yours.