Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

Be

Acts 5:25
And someone came and told them, "Look! The men whom you put in prison are standing in the temple and teaching the people."
Acts 12:1
Now about that time Herod the king laid hands on some who belonged to the church in order to persecute them.
Acts 23:33
When these had come to Caesarea and delivered the letter to the governor, they also presented Paul to him.
2 Timothy 4:16
At my first defense no one came to my support, but all deserted me; may it not be counted against them.

For a

Matthew 8:4
And Jesus said to him, "See that you tell no one; but go your way, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, as a testimony to them."
Mark 13:9
But watch out for yourselves, for they will deliver you up to councils, and you will be beaten in the synagogues. You will be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them.
2 Timothy 1:8
So do not be ashamed to testify of our Lord or of me his prisoner, but join with me in suffering for the gospel according to the power of God,
Revelation 1:9
I, John, your brother and companion in the tribulation and kingdom and patient endurance that are ours in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos because of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.
Revelation 6:9
When he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain because of the word of God and the testimony they had maintained;
Revelation 11:7
When they have finished their testimony, the beast that comes up from the abyss will make war with them, and overcome them and kill them.

General references

Luke 12:11
Now when they bring you before the synagogues and rulers and authorities, do not worry about how or what you should answer, or what you are to say;
Acts 21:37
As Paul was about to be brought into the barracks, he said to the commander, "May I say something to you?" And he said, "Do you know Greek?
Acts 25:22
Then Agrippa said to Festus, "I also would like to hear the man myself." "Tomorrow," he said, "you shall hear him."