Luke 21:13

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And it will be turned to a witness for you.

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Referenced Verses

  • Phil 1:12 : 12 Now it is my purpose to make clear to you, brothers, that the cause of the good news has been helped by my experiences;
  • Phil 1:28 : 28 Having no fear of those who are against you; which is a clear sign of their destruction, but of your salvation, and that from God;
  • 1 Thess 3:3-4 : 3 So that no man might be moved by these troubles; because you see that these things are part of God's purpose for us. 4 And when we were with you, we said to you that trouble was before us; and so it came about, as you see.
  • 2 Thess 1:5 : 5 Which is a clear sign of the decision which God in his righteousness has made; to give you a part in his kingdom, for which you have undergone this pain;

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  • Mark 13:9-13
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    9But take care: for they will give you up to the Sanhedrins; and in Synagogues you will be whipped; and you will be taken before rulers and kings because of me, for a sign to them.

    10And the good news has first to be given to all the nations.

    11And when you are taken and given up to be judged, do not be troubled about what to say: but whatever is given to you in that hour, say: because it is not you who say it, but the Holy Spirit.

    12And brother will give up brother to death, and the father his child; and children will go against their fathers and mothers, and put them to death.

    13And you will be hated by all men, because of my name; but he who goes through to the end will have salvation.

  • Matt 10:17-23
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    82%

    17But be on the watch against men: for they will give you up to the Sanhedrins, and in their Synagogues they will give you blows;

    18And you will come before rulers and kings because of me, for a witness to them and to the Gentiles.

    19But when you are given up into their hands, do not be troubled about what to say or how to say it: for in that hour what you are to say will be given to you;

    20Because it is not you who say the words, but the Spirit of your Father in you.

    21And brother will give up brother to death, and the father his child: and children will go against their fathers and mothers, and put them to death.

    22And you will be hated by all men because of my name: but he who is strong to the end will have salvation.

    23But when they are cruel to you in one town, go in flight to another: for truly, I say to you, You will not have gone through the towns of Israel before the Son of man comes.

  • Luke 21:12
    81%

    12But 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.

  • Luke 21:14-18
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    77%

    14So take care not to be troubled before the time comes, about what answers you will give:

    15For I will give you words and wisdom, so that not one of those who are against you will be able to get the better of you, or to put you in the wrong.

    16But you will be given up even by your fathers and mothers, your brothers and relations and friends; and some of you will be put to death.

    17And you will be hated by all men, because of me.

    18But not a hair of your head will come to destruction.

  • Luke 12:11-12
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    11And when they take you before the Synagogues and the authorities and the rulers, take no thought about what answers you will give, or what you will say:

    12For the Holy Spirit will make clear to you in that very hour what to say.

  • Acts 22:15
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    15For you will be a witness for him to all men of what you have seen and of what has come to your ears.

  • Matt 24:9-10
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    9Then they will be cruel to you, and will put you to death: and you will be hated by all nations because of my name.

    10And numbers of people will be turned from the right way, and will give one another up and have hate for one another.

  • Acts 22:18
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    18And I saw him saying to me, Go out of Jerusalem straight away because they will not give hearing to your witness about me.

  • Luke 24:48
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    48You are witnesses of these things.

  • John 15:27
    70%

    27And you, in addition, will give witness because you have been with me from the first.

  • Mark 14:57
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    57Then some got up and gave false witness against him, saying,

  • Luke 9:5
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    5And if any people will not take you in, when you go away from that town, put off its dust from your feet for a witness against them.

  • Matt 5:11-12
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    11Happy are you when men give you a bad name, and are cruel to you, and say all evil things against you falsely, because of me.

    12Be glad and full of joy; for great is your reward in heaven: for so were the prophets attacked who were before you.

  • 1 Pet 3:14
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    14But you are happy if you undergo pain because of righteousness; have no part in their fear and do not be troubled;

  • John 16:1-2
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    1I have said these things to you so that you may not be in doubt.

    2They will put you out of the Synagogues: yes, the time is coming when whoever puts you to death will have the belief that he is doing God's pleasure.

  • Acts 13:40
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    40So take care that these words of the prophets do not come true for you;

  • Ps 119:79
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    79Let your worshippers be turned to me, and those who have knowledge of your words.

  • John 15:21
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    21They will do all this to you because of my name--because they have no knowledge of him who sent me.

  • Acts 1:8
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    8But you will have power, when the Holy Spirit has come on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and all Judaea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.

  • 2 Thess 1:5
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    5Which is a clear sign of the decision which God in his righteousness has made; to give you a part in his kingdom, for which you have undergone this pain;

  • Luke 21:10
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    10Then he said to them, Nation will be moved against nation and kingdom against kingdom:

  • Luke 6:22
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    22Happy are you, when men have hate for you, and put you away from among them and say angry words to you, turning away in disgust at your name, because of the Son of man.

  • Luke 19:43
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    43For the time will come when your attackers will put a wall round you, and come all round you and keep you in on every side,

  • Ps 21:12
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    12Their backs will be turned when you make ready the cords of your bow against their faces.

  • Matt 12:37
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    37For by your words will your righteousness be seen, and by your words you will be judged.

  • Mark 13:23
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    23But take care; see, I have made all things clear to you before the time.

  • Matt 24:14
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    14And this good news of the kingdom will be given through all the world for a witness to all nations; and then the end will come.

  • Matt 23:31
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    31So that you are witnesses against yourselves that you are the sons of those who put the prophets to death.

  • Isa 8:16
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    16Let my teaching be kept secret: and my words be given to my disciples only.

  • Luke 21:20
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    20But when you see armies all round about Jerusalem, then be certain that her destruction is near.

  • John 13:21
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    21When Jesus had said this he was troubled in spirit, and gave witness, saying, Truly I say to you, that one of you will be false to me.

  • Deut 19:16
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    16If a false witness makes a statement against a man, saying that he has done wrong,