But take heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in the synagogues ye shall be beaten: and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them.
The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “for” (γὰρ) before you here.
βλέπετεblepeteto seeβλέπω (blepō)verb, present active imperative, 2nd person plural — “to see”, an ongoing or repeated actionG991(primarily physical), I look, see, perceive, discern.This verse uses “see”.δὲdeButδέconjunction — “But”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.Butὑμεῖςhumeistake heedσύ (su)personal pronoun, nominative, plural — “take heed”, the subject formG4771you.take heedἑαυτούςheautousto yourselvesἑαυτοῦ (heautou)personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine — “to yourselves”, the object formG1438himself, herself, itself.to yourselvesπαραδώσουσινparadōsousinthey shall deliverπαραδίδωμι (paradidōmi)verb, future active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they shall deliver”, an action still aheadG3860I hand over, pledge, hand down, deliver, commit, commend, betray, abandon.This verse uses “deliver”.they shall deliverὑμᾶςhumasyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object formG4771you.youεἰςeistoεἰςpreposition — “to”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.toσυνέδριαsunedriacouncilsσυνέδριον (sunedrion)noun, accusative, plural, neuter — “councils”, the object formG4892a council, tribunal; the Sanhedrin, the meeting place of the Sanhedrin.councilsκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andεἰςeisinεἰςpreposition — “in”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.inσυναγωγὰςsunagōgassynagoguesσυναγωγή (sunagōgē)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “synagogues”, the object formG4864an assembly, congregation, synagogue, either the place or the people gathered together in the place.the synagoguesδαρήσεσθεdarēsestheye shall be beatenδέρω (derō)verb, future passive indicative, 2nd person plural — “ye shall be beaten”, an action still aheadG1194I flay, flog, scourge, beat.ye shall be beatenκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐπὶepibeforeἐπίpreposition — “before”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.beforeἡγεμόνωνhēgemonōnrulersἡγεμών (hēgemōn)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “rulers”, the of-formG2232a leader, guide; a commander; a governor (of a province); plur: leaders.rulersκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andβασιλέωνbasileōnkingsβασιλεύς (basileus)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “kings”, the of-formG935a king, ruler, but in some passages clearly to be translated: emperor.kingsσταθήσεσθεstathēsestheto standἵστημι (histēmi)verb, future passive indicative, 2nd person plural — “to stand”, an action still aheadG2476trans: (a) I make to stand, place, set up, establish, appoint; mid: I place myself, stand, (b) I set in balance, weigh; intrans: (c) I stand, stand by, stand still; met: I stand ready, stand firm, am steadfast.This verse uses “stand”.ἕνεκενhenekensakeἕνεκενpreposition — “sake”G1752for the sake of, on account of, on account of which, wherefore, on account of what, why.sakeἐμοῦemouIἐγώ (egō)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.εἰςeisforεἰςpreposition — “for”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.This verse uses “for”.forμαρτύριονmarturiona testimonyμαρτύριονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “a testimony”, the object formG3142witness, evidence, testimony, proof.This verse uses “testimony”.a testimonyαὐτοῖςautoisagainst themαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “against them”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.against them
Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
γὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
'And take ye heed to yourselves, for they shall deliver you up to sanhedrims, and to synagogues, ye shall be beaten, and before governors and kings ye shall be set for my sake, for a testimony to them;
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American Standard Version (1901)
But take ye heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in synagogues shall ye be beaten; and before governors and kings shall ye stand for my sake, for a testimony unto them.
Young’s Literal Translation
'And take ye heed to yourselves, for they shall deliver you up to sanhedrims, and to synagogues, ye shall be beaten, and before governors and kings ye shall be set for my sake, for a testimony to them;
World English Bible
“ But watch yourselves , for they will deliver you up to councils . You will be beaten in synagogues . You will stand before rulers and kings for my sake , for a testimony to them .
Darby Translation
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;
Douay-Rheims
But look to yourselves. For they shall deliver you up to councils, and in the synagogues you shall be beaten, and you shall stand before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony unto them.
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