Parallel Verses
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,
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:
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.
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 have been all numbered; therefore fear ye not, than many sparrows ye are of more value. 8 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, 9 and he who hath denied me before men, shall be denied before the messengers of God,
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 10:32-33
'Every one, therefore, who shall confess in me before men, I also will confess in him before my Father who is in the heavens;
Luke 15:10
'So I say to you, joy doth come before the messengers of God over one sinner reforming.'
Romans 10:9-10
that if thou mayest confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and mayest believe in thy heart that God did raise him out of the dead, thou shalt be saved,
1 John 2:23
every one who is denying the Son, neither hath he the Father, he who is confessing the Son hath the Father also.
1 Samuel 2:30
Therefore -- the affirmation of Jehovah, God of Israel -- I certainly said, Thy house and the house of thy father, do walk up and down before Me to the age; and now -- the affirmation of Jehovah -- Far be it from Me! for he who is honouring Me, I honour, and those despising Me, are lightly esteemed.
Psalm 119:46
And I speak of Thy testimonies before kings, And I am not ashamed.
Matthew 25:31-34
'And whenever the Son of Man may come in his glory, and all the holy messengers with him, then he shall sit upon a throne of his glory;
2 Timothy 2:12
if we do endure together -- we shall also reign together; if we deny him, he also shall deny us;
Jude 1:24-25
And to Him who is able to guard you not stumbling, and to set you in the presence of His glory unblemished, in gladness,
Revelation 2:10
'Be not afraid of the things that thou art about to suffer; lo, the devil is about to cast of you to prison, that ye may be tried, and ye shall have tribulation ten days; become thou faithful unto death, and I will give to thee the crown of the life.
Revelation 2:13
I have known thy works, and where thou dost dwell -- where the throne of the Adversary is -- and thou dost hold fast my name, and thou didst not deny my faith, even in the days in which Antipas was my faithful witness, who was put to death beside you, where the Adversary doth dwell.
Revelation 3:4-5
Thou hast a few names even in Sardis who did not defile their garments, and they shall walk with me in white, because they are worthy.