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But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and will persecute you, delivering you up to synagogues and prisons, bringing you before kings and governors for my name's sake.
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It will turn out as a testimony to you.
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Settle it therefore in your hearts not to meditate beforehand how to answer,
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for I will give you a mouth and wisdom which all your adversaries will not be able to withstand or to contradict.
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But you will be handed over even by parents, brothers, relatives, and friends. Some of you they will cause to be put to death.
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You will be hated by all men for my name's sake.
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Not a hair of your head will perish.
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By your endurance you will win your lives.
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"But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then know that its desolation is at hand.
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Then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains. Let them who are in the midst of her depart. Don't let those who are in the country enter therein.
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For these are days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.