Parallel Verses
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,
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.
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,
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:
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! Do not be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows. 8 "And I tell you, everyone who acknowledges me before people, the Son of Man also will acknowledge him before the angels of God, 9 but the one who denies me before people will be denied before the angels of God.
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 10:32-33
"Therefore everyone who acknowledges me before people, I also will acknowledge him before my Father [who is] in heaven.
Luke 15:10
In the [same] way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents."
Romans 10:9-10
that if you confess with your mouth "Jesus [is] Lord" and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
1 John 2:23
Everyone who denies the Son does not have the Father [either]; the one who confesses the Son has the Father also.
1 Samuel 2:30
Therefore,' {declares} Yahweh the God of Israel, 'though I solemnly said that your house and the house of your ancestor would walk before me forever, but now,' {declares} Yahweh, 'far be it from me, for those who honor me I will honor, but those who despise me, I will treat with contempt!
Psalm 119:46
And I will speak of your testimonies before kings, and will not be ashamed.
Matthew 25:31-34
Now when the Son of Man comes in his glory and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne.
2 Timothy 2:12
if we endure, we will also reign with [him]; if we deny [him], he also will deny us;
Jude 1:24-25
Now to the one who is able to protect you from stumbling and make [you] to stand before his glory blameless with exultation,
Revelation 2:10
Do not be afraid of [the things] which you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw [some] of you into prison so that you may be tested, and you will experience affliction ten days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Revelation 2:13
'I know where you live, where the throne of Satan [is]. And you hold fast to my name and did not deny your faith in me, even in the days of Antipas my faithful witness, who was killed among you, where Satan lives.
Revelation 3:4-5
But you have a few {people} in Sardis who have not defiled their clothing, and they will walk with me in white, because they are worthy.