Luke 21:12

Holman Christian Standard Bible

But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and persecute you. They will hand you over to the synagogues and prisons, and you will be brought before kings and governors because of My name.

Cross References

Matthew 22:6

And the others seized his slaves, treated them outrageously and killed them.

Matthew 24:8

All these events are the beginning of birth pains.

Luke 21:11

There will be violent earthquakes, and famines and plagues in various places, and there will be terrifying sights and great signs from heaven.

John 15:20

Remember the word I spoke to you: ‘A slave is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you. If they kept My word, they will also keep yours.

John 15:21

But they will do all these things to you on account of My name, because they don’t know the One who sent Me.

Acts 22:30

The next day, since he wanted to find out exactly why Paul was being accused by the Jews, he released him and instructed the chief priests and all the Sanhedrin to convene. Then he brought Paul down and placed him before them.

Acts 5:40

After they called in the apostles and had them flogged, they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus and released them.

Acts 8:3

Saul, however, was ravaging the church. He would enter house after house, drag off men and women, and put them in prison.

Acts 9:4

Falling to the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me? ”

1 Peter 2:13

Submit to every human authority because of the Lord, whether to the Emperor as the supreme authority

Revelation 2:10

Don’t be afraid of what you are about to suffer. Look, the Devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will have affliction for 10 days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.