Matthew 10:17
But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues;
Context
This verse from Matthew Chapter 10 connects to 10 cross-references. Jesus commissions the twelve apostles, giving them authority over unclean spirits and to heal. He sends them to lost sheep of Israel with instructions: no bag, no extra tunic, stay with worthy hosts, shake dust off your feet when rejected. …
Other Translations
But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to councils, and in their synagogues they will scourge you;
And, take ye heed of men, for they will give you up to sanhedrims, and in their synagogues they will scourge you,
But be on the watch against men: for they will give you up to the Sanhedrins, and in their Synagogues they will give you blows;
Cross References
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And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another.
Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;
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