Lukas 21:13

13 It will turn out for you to be an opportunity for being an eidus (witness) to the edut (testimony).

Lukas 21:13 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 21:13

And it shall turn to you for a testimony.
] By this means they would have an opportunity of leaving their testimony for Christ before kings and rulers; and what they should meet with from them, would be a means of strengthening and confirming them in the truths of the Gospel; and be a proof and evidence to them of the certainty of the above things Christ had said should be accomplished; as well as be for a testimony against the rulers and governors, Jews, and Gentiles, before whom they should be convened; see ( Matthew 10:18 ) .

Lukas 21:13 In-Context

11 There will be great earthquakes and in various places, raav (famine) and makkot (plagues), both horrible portents and great moftim (signs) in Shomayim. [YESHAYAH 29:6; YOEL 2:30]

12 But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and bring redifot (persecutions) on you, handing you over to the shuls and the batei hasohar (prisons), being led away before melachim (kings) and moshelim (governors) because of my Name (Yehoshua, Yeshua).

13 It will turn out for you to be an opportunity for being an eidus (witness) to the edut (testimony).

14 Therefore, keep in your levavot (hearts) not to prepare to defend yourselves.

15 For I will give to you a peh (mouth) and chochmah which none of your mitnaggedim will be able to resist or to contradict.