Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And I say to you, every man who will confess in me before men, the Son of man will also confess in him before the agents of God,
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Also I say unto you, Whosoever shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of man also confess before the angels of God:
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
"But I tell you, the Son of Man will acknowledge before God's angels everyone who acknowledges me before people.
American Standard Version
And I say unto you, Every one who shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of man also confess before the angels of God:
Amplified
An Understandable Version
"And I tell you, every person who acknowledges me in front of people [i.e., to be his Lord and Christ], the Son of man will also acknowledge him in front of God's angels.
Anderson New Testament
And I further say to you, Whoever confesses me before men, him will the Son of man also confess before the angels of God.
Bible in Basic English
And I say to you that to everyone who gives witness to me before men, the Son of man will give witness before the angels of God.
Common New Testament
"I tell you, whoever acknowledges me before men, the Son of Man will also acknowledge him before the angels of God.
Daniel Mace New Testament
moreover I declare unto you, whoever shall acknowledge me before men, him shall the son of man also own before the angels of God.
Darby Translation
But I say to you, Whosoever shall confess me before men, the Son of man will confess him also before the angels of God;
Godbey New Testament
But I say unto you, that every one who may confess me before the people, the Son of man will also confess him before the angels of God.
Goodspeed New Testament
I tell you, everyone who will acknowledge me before men, the Son of Man will acknowledge before the angels of God,
John Wesley New Testament
Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows. And I say to you, Whosoever shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of man also confess before the angels of God.
Julia Smith Translation
And I say to you, Every one who should acknowledge in me before men, also the Son of man will acknowledge in him before the messengers of God.
King James 2000
Also I say unto you, Whosoever shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of man also confess before the angels of God:
Lexham Expanded Bible
"And I tell you, everyone who acknowledges me before people, the Son of Man also will acknowledge him before the angels of God,
Modern King James verseion
Also I say to you, Whoever shall confess Me before men, the Son of Man also shall confess him before the angels of God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I say unto you, Whosoever confesseth me before men, even him shall the son of man confess also before the angels of God.
Moffatt New Testament
I tell you, whoever acknowledges me before men, the Son of man will acknowledge him before the angels of God;
Montgomery New Testament
"And I tell you that whoever confesses me before men, the Son of man will confess him before the angels of God;
NET Bible
"I tell you, whoever acknowledges me before men, the Son of Man will also acknowledge before God's angels.
New Heart English Bible
"I tell you, everyone who confesses me before men, him will the Son of Man also confess before the angels of God;
Noyes New Testament
And I say to you, Every one that acknowledgeth me before men, him will the Son of man also acknowledge before the angels of God.
Sawyer New Testament
And I tell you, that whoever shall confess me before men, him will the Son of man confess before the angels of God;
The Emphasized Bible
And I say unto you - Whosoever shall confess me before men, even the Son of Man, will confess him, before the messengers of God;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But I tell you, Every one who shall confess me before men, him will the Son of man also confess before the angels of God:
Twentieth Century New Testament
Every one, I tell you, who shall acknowledge me before his fellow men, the Son of Man, also, will acknowledge before God's angels;
Webster
Also I say to you, Whoever shall confess me before men, him will the Son of man also confess before the angels of God.
Weymouth New Testament
"And I tell you that every man who shall have acknowledged me before men, the Son of Man will also acknowledge before the angels of God.
Williams New Testament
I tell you, everyone who owns me before men the Son of Man will own before the angels of God;
World English Bible
"I tell you, everyone who confesses me before men, him will the Son of Man also confess before the angels of God;
Worrell New Testament
"And I say to you, every one who shall confess Me before men, him will the Son of Man confess before the angels of God;
Worsley New Testament
But I say unto you, Whosoever shall own me before men, the Son of man will also own him before the angels of God.
Youngs Literal Translation
And I say to you, Every one -- whoever may confess with me before men, the Son of Man also shall confess with him before the messengers of God,
Themes
Christ » Compassion of » Confession of
Confessing Christ » The duty of
Confession » Those that confess jesus Christ
Confession » Who jesus Christ will confess
Denial » Those that deny the lord
Denial » Who jesus Christ will deny before God and the angels
Topics
Interlinear
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Pas
Homologeo
Emprosthen
ἔμπροσθεν
Emprosthen
before, in sight, of, against, in the sight of, in the presence of, at
Usage: 27
Homologeo
Homologeo
References
Watsons
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 12:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Acknowledgement Of Christ And Persecution Of Disciples
7 But even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not, therefore, ye are superior to many sparrows. 8 And I say to you, every man who will confess in me before men, the Son of man will also confess in him before the agents of God, 9 but he who denies me in the presence of men will be denied in the presence of the agents of God.
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 10:32-33
Therefore every man, whoever will profess in me before men, I also will profess in him before my Father in the heavens.
Luke 15:10
Thus I say to you, there becomes joy in the presence of the agents of God over one sinner who repents.
Romans 10:9-10
that if thou will confess with thy mouth, Lord Jesus, and will believe in thy heart that God raised him from the dead, thou will be saved.
1 John 2:23
Every man who denies the Son, also does not have the Father.
1 Samuel 2:30
Therefore LORD, the God of Israel, says, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me forever, but now LORD says, Be it far from me, for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me
Psalm 119:46
I also will speak of thy testimonies before kings, and shall not be put to shame.
Matthew 25:31-34
But when the Son of man comes in his glory, and all the holy agents with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory.
2 Timothy 2:12
If we endure, we will also reign together. If we renounce him, that man will also renounce us.
Jude 1:24-25
Now to him who is able to keep them non-stumbling, and to present before his glory, unblemished in gladness,
Revelation 2:10
Fear none of the things that thou are going to suffer. Behold, the devil is indeed going to cast some of you into prison, so that ye may be tried, and ye will have tribulation ten days. Become thou faithful until death, and I will
Revelation 2:13
I know thy works, and where thou dwell, where Satan's throne is. And thou hold firm my name, and did not deny my faith in the days in which Antipas was my faithful witness, who was killed among you where Satan dwells.
Revelation 3:4-5
But thou have a few names in Sardis who did not defile their garments. And they will walk with me in white, because they are worthy.