Matthew 10:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues;”

Matthew 10:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 10:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 10:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But beware of men, for they will deliver you up to councils, and in their synagogues they will scourge you.”

Matthew 10:17 — World English Bible

Matthew 10:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to councils, and in their synagogues they will scourge you; ”

Matthew 10:17 — American Standard Version

Matthew 10:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And, take ye heed of men, for they will give you up to sanhedrims, and in their synagogues they will scourge you,”

Matthew 10:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 10:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But beware of men; for they will deliver you up to sanhedrims, and scourge you in their synagogues; ”

Matthew 10:17 — Darby Translation

Matthew 10:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But beware of men, for they will deliuer you vp to the Councils, and will scourge you in their Synagogues.”

Matthew 10:17 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 10:17 in Context — Matthew 10

15 Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.

16 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.

17 But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues;

18 And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.

19 But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak.

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What Does Matthew 10:17 Mean?

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