King James Version (KJV)
Matthew 10:18
“‹And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.›”
Verse in context — Matthew 10
16
‹Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.›
17
‹But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues;›
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‹And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.›
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‹But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak.›
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‹For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.›
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