Matthew 10:17

Persecution Of Disciples Predicted

¹⁶ Behold, I send you as sheep in the midst of wolves; be therefore prudent as the serpents, and guileless as the doves. ¹⁷ But beware of men; for they will deliver you up to sanhedrims, and scourge you in their synagogues; ¹⁸ and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the nations.

Be on Your Guard

O God

Sanhedrin

Mark 13:9

But ye, take heed to yourselves, for they shall deliver you up to sanhedrims and to synagogues: ye shall be beaten and brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them;

Matthew 23:34

Therefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes; and some of them ye will kill and crucify, and some of them ye will scourge in your synagogues, and will persecute from city to city;

Matthew 5:22

But I say unto you, that every one that is lightly angry with his brother shall be subject to the judgment; but whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be subject to be called before the sanhedrim; but whosoever shall say, Fool, shall be subject to the penalty of the hell of fire.

Luke 12:11

But when they bring you before the synagogues and rulers and the authorities, be not careful how or what ye shall answer, or what ye shall say;

Acts 26:11

And often punishing them in all the synagogues, I compelled them to blaspheme. And, being exceedingly furious against them, I persecuted them even to cities out of our own land.

Acts 22:19

And I said, Lord, they themselves know that I was imprisoning and beating in every synagogue those that believe on thee;

Deuteronomy 25:2-3

And it shall be if the wicked man have deserved to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and be beaten before his face, according to the measure of his wickedness with a certain number of stripes.

Micah 7:5

Believe ye not in a companion, put not confidence in a familiar friend: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.

Matthew 20:19

and they will deliver him up to the nations to mock and to scourge and to crucify, and the third day he shall rise again.

Matthew 24:9-10

Then shall they deliver you up to tribulation, and shall kill you; and ye will be hated of all the nations for my name's sake.

Matthew 26:59

And the chief priests and the elders and the whole sanhedrim sought false witness against Jesus, so that they might put him to death.

Mark 13:12

But brother shall deliver up brother to death, and father child; and children shall rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.

Luke 21:12-13

But before all these things they shall lay their hands upon you and persecute you, delivering you up to synagogues and prisons, bringing you before kings and governors on account of my name;

John 11:47

The chief priests, therefore, and the Pharisees gathered a council, and said, What do we? for this man does many signs.

John 16:2

They shall put you out of the synagogues; but the hour is coming that every one who kills you will think to render service to God;

Acts 4:6-22

and Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the high priestly family;

Acts 5:26-42

Then the captain, having gone with the officers, brought them, not with violence, for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.

Acts 14:5-6

And when an assault was making, both of those of the nations and the Jews with their rulers, to use them ill and stone them,

Acts 17:14

And then immediately the brethren sent away Paul to go as to the sea; but Silas and Timotheus abode there.

Acts 23:1-22

And Paul, fixing his eyes on the council, said, Brethren, I have walked in all good conscience with God unto this day.

2 Corinthians 11:24-26

From the Jews five times have I received forty stripes, save one.

Philippians 3:2

See to dogs, see to evil workmen, see to the concision.

2 Timothy 4:15

Against whom be thou also on thy guard, for he has greatly withstood our words.

Hebrews 11:36

and others underwent trial of mockings and scourgings, yea, and of bonds and imprisonment.