12 And before, all these things, they will thrust upon you their hands, and persecute you, delivering you up into the synagogues and prisons,––when ye have been led away before kings and governors, for the sake of my name;
Luke 21:12 Cross References - Rotherham
Matthew 10:16-25
16 Lo! I, send you forth as sheep amidst wolves; become ye therefore––prudent, as serpents, and simple, as doves.
17 But beware of men; for they will deliver you up into high–councils, and, in their synagogues, will they scourge you,––
18 And, before both governor and kings, shall ye be brought, for my sake––for a witness to them and the nations.
19 And, when they deliver you up, be not anxious how or what ye shall speak,––for it shall be given you in that hour what ye shall speak;
20 For it is not, ye, who are speaking, but, the Spirit of your Father, that is speaking in you.
21 And, brother, will deliver up, brother, unto death, and, father, child,––and, children, will rise up, against parents, and will put them to death.
22 And ye will be hated by all, because of my name,––but, he that endureth throughout, the same, shall be saved.
23 And, when they persecute you in this city, flee into another,––for, verily, I say unto you, in nowise shall ye finish the cities of Israel, till, he Son of Man, come.
24 A, disciple, is not above, the teacher, nor, a servant, above, his lord:
25 Sufficient for the disciple, that he become, as his teacher, and, the servant, as, his lord. If, the master of the house, Beelzebul, they called, how much more, the men of his house!
Matthew 22:6
6 And, the rest, securing his servants, ill–treated and slew them.
Matthew 23:34-36
34 For this cause, lo! I, send unto you, prophets and wise men and scribes,––some from among them, ye will slay and crucify, And some from among them ye will––scourge in your synagogues, and pursue from city to city:
35 That there may come upon you––all righteous blood poured out upon the earth, from the blood of Abel the righteous, unto the blood of Zachariah, son of Barachiah, whom ye murdered between the Temple and the altar.
36 Verily, I say unto you––All these things, will have come, upon this generation.
Matthew 24:9-10
Mark 13:9-13
9 A beginning of birth–pangs, are these things. But be, ye, taking heed, unto yourselves: they will deliver you up into high–councils, and, in synagogues, shall ye be beaten,––and, before governors and kings, shall ye be set, for my sake, for a witness unto them.
10 And, unto all the nations, first, must needs be proclaimed, the glad–message.
11 And, when they are leading you, as they are delivering you up, be not beforehand anxious, what ye shall speak; but, whatsoever shall be given you in that hour, the same, speak,––for, ye, are not the speakers, but the Holy Spirit.
12 And, brother, will deliver up, brother, unto death, and, father, child, and, children, will rise up, against parents, and put them to death;
13 And ye will be men hated by all, because of my name; but, he that hath endured throughout, the same, shall be saved.
Luke 11:49-51
49 For this cause, the Wisdom of God hath said––I will send forth, unto them, prophets and apostles,––and, some from among them, will they slay, and, [some] persecute:
50 That the blood of all the prophets which hath been shed from the foundation of the world, may be sought out, from this generation,––
51 From the blood of Abel, unto the blood of Zachariah who was destroyed betwixt the altar and the house; Yea! I say unto you––It shall be sought out from this generation.
John 15:20
20 Remember the word which, I, spake unto you: A servant is not greater than his lord. If, me, they persecuted, you too, will they persecute,––If, my word, they kept, your own also, will they keep.
John 16:2-3
Acts 4:3-7
3 And they thrust on them their hands, and put them in custody for the morrow, for it was evening, already.
4 Howbeit, many of them that heard the word, believed; and the number of the men became about five thousand.
5 And it came to pass, upon the morrow, that there were gathered together of them, the rulers and the elders and the scribes, in Jerusalem; 6 Also Annas, the high–priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of high–priestly descent; –– 7 And, setting them in the midst, they began to enquire––In what manner of power, or in what manner of name, did, ye, do this?
5 And it came to pass, upon the morrow, that there were gathered together of them, the rulers and the elders and the scribes, in Jerusalem; 6 Also Annas, the high–priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of high–priestly descent; –– 7 And, setting them in the midst, they began to enquire––In what manner of power, or in what manner of name, did, ye, do this?
Acts 5:17-19
17 But the High–priest, arising, and all who were with him,––being the sect of the Sadducees,––were filled with jealousy,
18 And thrust their hands upon the Apostles, and put them in a public ward.
19 But, a messenger of the Lord, by night, opened the doors of the prison; and, leading them out, said––
Acts 5:40
40 And they were persuaded by him; and, calling unto them the Apostles, they, with beating, charged them not be speaking upon the name of Jesus; and let them go.
Acts 6:12-15
12 And they stirred up the people and the elders and the scribes; and, coming upon him, they caught him away, and led him into the high–council.
13 And they set up false witnesses, who said––This man, ceaseth not speaking things against this holy place and the law;
14 For we have heard him saying––This Jesus the Nazarene, will overthrow this place, and will change the customs which, Moses, delivered unto us.
15 And, looking steadfastly at him, all they who were sitting in the high–council, saw his face, as if the face of a messenger;
Acts 7:57-60
57 And, crying out with a loud voice, they held their ears, and rushed with one accord upon him;
58 And, thrusting him forth outside the city, proceeded to stone him. And, the witnesses, laid their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.
59 And they stoned Stephen, as he was invoking and saying––Lord Jesus! give welcome unto my spirit.
60 And, kneeling down, he cried out with a loud voice––Lord! do not charge against them, this sin. And, having said this, he fell asleep.
Acts 8:3
3 But, Saul, went on to lay waste the assembly, along the houses, going in, and, dragging off both men and women, was
Acts 9:4
4 And, falling unto the earth, he heard a voice saying unto him––Saul! Saul! why, me, art thou persecuting?
Acts 12:1-4
1 Now, in the course of that season, Herod the king thrust forth his hands to harm some of them of the assembly,––
2 And slew James the brother of John with a sword;
3 And, seeing that it was acceptable unto the Jews, he went on to apprehend Peter also (now they were the days of unleavened bread), ––
4 Whom also having seized, he put into prison, delivering him up unto four quaternions of soldiers, to be guarding him,––intending, after the passover, to bring him up unto the people.
Acts 16:22-26
22 And the multitude rose up together against them, and, the magistrates, rending off them their mantles, were giving orders to beat them with rods;
23 and, laying upon them many stripes, they thrust them into prison, charging the prison–keeper, safely, to be keeping them:
24 who, a charge like this receiving, thrust them into the inner prison, and, their feet, made he fast in the stocks.
25 And, at midnight, Paul and Silas, being at prayer, began singing praise unto God; and the prisoners unto them, did hearken. 26 And, suddenly, a great earthquake took place,––so that the foundations of the prison were shaken, and all the doors were [instantly] set open, and the bonds of all were unfastened.
25 And, at midnight, Paul and Silas, being at prayer, began singing praise unto God; and the prisoners unto them, did hearken. 26 And, suddenly, a great earthquake took place,––so that the foundations of the prison were shaken, and all the doors were [instantly] set open, and the bonds of all were unfastened.
Acts 21:30-31
30 And the whole city was set in motion, and there took place a running together of the people, and, laying hold of Paul, they proceeded to drag him outside the temple, and, straightway, the doors were made fast.
31 When, also, they were seeking to slay him, there was carried up information, unto the captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in confusion:––
Acts 22:30
30 But, on the morrow, being minded to get to know the certainty as to why he was being accused by the Jews, he released him, and ordered the High–priests and all the High–council to come together; and, bringing down Paul, set him before them.
Acts 24:1-9
1 And, after five days, came down the High–priest Ananias, with certain Elders and a certain orator Tertullus, and they informed the governor against Paul.
2 And, when he was called, Tertullus began to make accusation, saying––Seeing that, great peace, we are obtaining through thee, and that, reforms, are being brought about for this nation through thy forethought,
3 both in all ways and in all places, are we accepting it, most excellent Felix, with all thankfulness.
4 But, lest I too long detain thee, I beseech thee to hear us concisely in thy considerateness.
5 For, finding this man a pest, and moving sedition with all the Jews that are throughout the inhabited earth, a leader also of the sect of the Nazarenes,––
6 who also attempted to desecrate even, the temple, whom we also seized,
7 <> 8 from whom thou shall be able, thyself, by making examination concerning all these things, to ascertain the things of which, we, are accusing him.
9 Moreover, the Jews also were joining in the attack, saying that, these things, were, so.
Acts 25:1-2
Acts 25:11-12
11 If then, on the one hand, I am doing wrong, and, anything worthy of death, have committed, I excuse not myself from dying; but, on the other hand, if there is, nothing, in the things whereof these are accusing me, no man, hath power to give, me, unto them as a favour:––Unto Caesar, I appeal!
12 Then Festus, having conversed with the council, answered––Unto Caesar, hast thou appealed? Unto Caesar, shalt thou go.
Acts 25:22-25
22 And, Agrippa, [said] unto Festus––I could wish, myself also, to hear, the man. Tomorrow, (saith he) thou shalt hear him.
23 On the morrow, therefore, when Agrippa had come, and Bernice, with great display, and they had entered into the audience–chamber, with the captains of thousands and men of distinction of the city,––and Festus had given orders, Paul was brought.
24 And Festus saith––King Agrippa! and all ye men, here present with us: Ye observe this person, concerning whom, one and all the throng of the Jews, have interceded with me, both in Jerusalem and here, crying aloud that he ought not to be living any longer.
25 But, I, gathered, that, nothing worthy of death, had he committed; and, this man himself, having appealed unto the Emperor, I decided to send him:––
Acts 26:2-11
2 Concerning all things of which I am accused by Jews, King Agrippa, I have been counting myself happy, that, before thee, am I about, this day, to be making my defence;
3 especially, as thou art, well–versed, in all the Jewish customs and questions. Wherefore, I beseech thee, patiently, to hear me.
4 My manner of life, then, from my youth, which, from its commencement, was formed among my nation, even in Jerusalem, know all Jews,
5 inasmuch as they were aforetime observing me, from the outset,––if they please to bear witness,––that, according to the strictest sect of our own religion, I lived, a Pharisee.
6 And, now, for the hope of the promise, unto our fathers, being brought to pass by God, am I standing to be judged,––
7 unto which [hope], our twelve–tribed nation, with intensity, night and day, rendering divine service, is hoping to attain––concerning which hope, I am being accused by Jews, O King!
8 What! incredible, is it judged with you, that, God the dead doth raise?
9 I, therefore, imagined to myself, that, against the name of Jesus the Nazarene, it was needful, many hostile things, to bring about,––
10 which also I did in Jerusalem, yea and, many of the saints, I myself, in prisons, shut up,––the authority, from the High–priests, having received: and, when they were to be put to death, I brought against them my vote;
11 and, throughout all the synagogues, ofttimes punishing them, I would fain have compelled them to defame; and, being excessively maddened against them, I went on to pursue them as far as even the outlying cities.
1 Thessalonians 2:15-16
15 Who have both slain the, Lord, Jesus––and the prophets, and, us, have persecuted, and, unto God, are displeasing, and, unto all men, are contrary,––
16 Hindering us from speaking, unto the nations, that they might be saved, to the filling up of their own sins, continually; but anger hath overtaken them at length.
1 Peter 2:13
13 Submit yourselves unto every human creation, for the Lord’s sake,––whether unto a king, as one that protecteth,
1 Peter 4:12-14
12 Beloved! be not held in surprise by the burning among you, which, for putting you to the proof, is befalling you, as though a, surprising, thing were happening unto you;
13 But, in so far as ye are taking fellowship in the Christ’s sufferings, rejoice! in order that, in the revealing of his glory also, ye may rejoice with exultation:
14 If ye are being reproached in the name of Christ, happy [are ye]! Because, the Spirit, of the glory, and the [Spirit] of God, unto you is bringing rest.
Revelation 2:10
10 Do not fear the things which thou art about to suffer. Lo! the adversary is about to cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried, and may have tribulation ten days. Become thou faithful until death, and I will give thee the crown of life.