Matthew 10:18
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And you shall be brought before governors, and before kings for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the Gentiles:

Psalm 119:46
And I spoke of thy testimonies before kings: and I was not ashamed.

Matthew 10:17
But beware of men. For they will deliver you up in councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues.

Matthew 10:19
But when they shall deliver you up, take no thought how or what to speak: for it shall be given you in that hour what to speak:

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And you shall be brought before governors, and before kings for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the Gentiles:

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Psalm 2:1-6 Why have the Gentiles raged, and the people devised vain things? . . .

Acts 5:25-27 But one came and told them: Behold, the men whom you put in prison are in the temple, standing and teaching the people. . . .

Acts 12:1-4 And at the same time, Herod the king stretched forth his hands, to afflict some of the church. . . .

Acts 23:33,34 Who, when they were come to Caesarea and had delivered the letter to the governor, did also present Paul before him. . . .

Acts 24:1-26:32 And after five days, the high priest, Ananias, came down with some ancients and one Tertullus, an orator, who went to the governor against Paul. . . .

2 Timothy 4:16,17 At my first answer, no man stood with me: but all forsook me. May it not be laid to their charge! . . .

for a.

Matthew 8:4 And Jesus saith to him: See thou tell no man: but go, shew thyself to the priest, and offer the gift which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.

Mark 13:9 But look to yourselves. For they shall deliver you Up to councils: and in the synagogues you shall be beaten: and you shall stand before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony unto them.

2 Timothy 1:8 Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but labour with the gospel, according to the power of God.

Revelation 1:9 I, John, your brother and your partner in tribulation and in the kingdom and patience in Christ Jesus, was in the island which is called Patmos, for the word of God and for the testimony of Jesus.

Revelation 6:9 And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God and for the testimony which they held.

Revelation 11:7 And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that ascendeth out of the abyss shall make war against them and shall overcome them and kill them.

Context
Sheep among Wolves
17But beware of men. For they will deliver you up in councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues. 18And you shall be brought before governors, and before kings for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the Gentiles: 19But when they shall deliver you up, take no thought how or what to speak: for it shall be given you in that hour what to speak:…
Lexicon
On My account,
ἕνεκεν (heneken)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1752: Or heneken hen'-ek-en or heineken hi'-nek-en; of uncertain affinity; on account of.

you will be brought
ἀχθήσεσθε (achthēsesthe)
Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 71: A primary verb; properly, to lead; by implication, to bring, drive, go, pass, or induce.

before
ἐπὶ (epi)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at.

governors
ἡγεμόνας (hēgemonas)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2232: From hegeomai; a leader, i.e. Chief person of a province.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

kings
βασιλεῖς (basileis)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 935: A king, ruler, but in some passages clearly to be translated: emperor. Probably from basis; a sovereign.

as
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

witnesses
μαρτύριον (martyrion)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3142: Neuter of a presumed derivative of martus; something evidential, i.e. evidence given or, the Decalogue.

to them
αὐτοῖς (autois)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

to the
τοῖς (tois)
Article - Dative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Gentiles.
ἔθνεσιν (ethnesin)
Noun - Dative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 1484: Probably from etho; a race, i.e. A tribe; specially, a foreign one.


Additional Translations
On My account, you will be brought before governors and kings as witnesses to them and to the Gentiles.

And you will be brought also before governors and kings on account of Me, as a testimony to them and to the Gentiles.

And you shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.

yea and before governors and kings shall ye be brought for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the Gentiles.

and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the nations.

yea and before governors and kings shall ye be brought for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the Gentiles.

And ye will be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.

and you will even be put on trial before governors and kings for my sake, to bear witness to them and to the Gentiles.

Yes, and you will be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the nations.

and before governors and kings ye shall be brought for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the nations.
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