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Luke 21:16

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And ye shall be betrayed both by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolks, and friends; and [some] of you shall they cause to be put to death.

And {G1161} ye shall be betrayed {G3860} both {G2532} by {G5259} parents {G1118}, and {G2532} brethren {G80}, and {G2532} kinsfolks {G4773}, and {G2532} friends {G5384}; and {G2532} some of {G1537} you {G5216} shall they cause to be put to death {G2289}.

You will be betrayed even by parents, brothers, relatives and friends; some of you they will have put to death;

You will be betrayed even by parents and brothers and relatives and friends, and some of you will be put to death.

But ye shall be delivered up even by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolk, and friends; and some of you shall they cause to be put to death.

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Cross-References

  • Luke 12:53 (6 votes)

    The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother in law against her daughter in law, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.

  • Revelation 6:9 (4 votes)

    ¶ And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held:

  • Micah 7:5 (3 votes)

    Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.

  • Micah 7:6 (3 votes)

    For the son dishonoureth the father, the daughter riseth up against her mother, the daughter in law against her mother in law; a man's enemies [are] the men of his own house.

  • Jeremiah 9:4 (3 votes)

    Take ye heed every one of his neighbour, and trust ye not in any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbour will walk with slanders.

  • Acts 12:2 (2 votes)

    And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.

  • Acts 7:59 (2 votes)

    And they stoned Stephen, calling upon [God], and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.