Luke 21:12

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American King James Version (AKJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Basic English Translation (BBE)

But before all this, they will take you and be very cruel to you, giving you up to the Synagogues and to prisons, taking you before kings and rulers, because of my name.

Webster's Revision

But before all these they will 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.

World English Bible

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

English Revised Version (ERV)

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.

Definitions for Luke 21:12

Persecute - To pursue after in order to overtake.

Clarke's Luke 21:12 Bible Commentary

Synagogues - Or, assemblies, etc. See these all explained on Mark 13:9 (note).

Barnes's Luke 21:12 Bible Commentary

Synagogues, and into prisons - See the notes at Mark 13:9-10.

Wesley's Luke 21:12 Bible Commentary

21:12 Mark 13:9 .