Luke 21:12

Updated: June 3, 2025
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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.
World English Bible (WEB)
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KJV with Strongs
(12) But before all this, they will lay their hands upon you and will persecute, handing over into the synagogues and prisons to bring before kings and rulers on account of My name.
The F.O.G
But before all this happens, you'll face intense persecution. They'll arrest you, drag you before religious courts, throw you into prisons, and force you to stand trial before kings and governors, all because you follow Me.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and before all these, they shall lay on you their hands, and persecute, delivering up to synagogues and prisons, being brought before kings and governors for my name’s sake;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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