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
Psalm 2:1
Why do the nations conspire together and rage? Why do the peoples plot in vain?
Acts 5:25
Someone came to them and told them: The men you put in prison are standing in the temple teaching the people.
Acts 12:1
At that time Herod the king mistreated those of the congregation.
Acts 23:33
They took him to Caesarea and delivered the letter to the governor. Then they turned Paul over to him.
2 Timothy 4:16
At first no one defended me. They all abandoned me. May it not be counted against them.
For a
Matthew 8:4
Jesus told him not to tell anyone. Show yourself to the priests and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony to them.
Mark 13:9
Be on guard for they will deliver you up to courts. You will be beaten in the meeting places. You will be taken before governors and kings for a testimony to them for my sake.
2 Timothy 1:8
Do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord or of me his prisoner. Join me in suffering for the good news according to the power of God.
Revelation 1:9
I, John, your brother and companion in tribulation and kingdom and perseverance (patience) of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, because of the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.
Revelation 6:9
When the Lamb opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the persons who were slaughtered because of the word of God, and for the witness they gave.
Revelation 11:7
When they finished their testimony, the beast that ascends out of the bottomless pit will make war against them and conquer them, and kill them.
General references
Luke 12:11
When you are brought before the synagogues, the rulers, and the authorities, do not worry about what you will say to answer them.
Acts 21:37
And as Paul was about to be brought into the barracks, he said to the commander, Might I say something to you? He replied: Do you know Greek?
Acts 25:22
Then Agrippa said to Festus: I would also hear the man myself. Festus replied: Tomorrow, you will hear him.