I will speak of your statutes before kings and will not be put to shame,
Matthew 10:32 - New International Version (Anglicised) ‘Whoever acknowledges me before others, I will also acknowledge before my Father in heaven. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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 speak of your statutes before kings and will not be put to shame,
‘Then the King will say to those on his right, “Come, you who are blessed by my Father; take your inheritance, the kingdom prepared for you since the creation of the world.
In the same way, I tell you, there is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.’
His parents said this because they were afraid of the Jewish leaders, who already had decided that anyone who acknowledged that Jesus was the Messiah would be put out of the synagogue.
So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me his prisoner. Rather, join with me in suffering for the gospel, by the power of God.
If anyone acknowledges that Jesus is the Son of God, God lives in them and they in God.
I know where you live – where Satan has his throne. Yet you remain true to my name. You did not renounce your faith in me, not even in the days of Antipas, my faithful witness, who was put to death in your city – where Satan lives.
The one who is victorious will, like them, be dressed in white. I will never blot out the name of that person from the book of life, but will acknowledge that name before my Father and his angels.
‘Therefore the Lord, the God of Israel, declares: “I promised that members of your family would minister before me for ever.” But now the Lord declares: “Far be it from me! Those who honour me I will honour, but those who despise me will be disdained.