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Luke 12:11 KJV
Luke · chapter 12 · verse 11
And when they bring you unto the synagogues, and unto magistrates, and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing ye shall answer, or what ye shall say:Luke 12:11 · King James Version
Luke 12:11 in context
9But he that denieth me before men shall be denied before the angels of God.
10And whosoever shall speak a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but unto him that blasphemeth against the Holy Ghost it shall not be forgiven.
11And when they bring you unto the synagogues, and unto magistrates, and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing ye shall answer, or what ye shall say:
12For the Holy Ghost shall teach you in the same hour what ye ought to say.
13And one of the company said unto him, Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- magistratesarchēbeginning, origin, the person or thing that commences, the first person or thing in a…G746 →
- synagoguessynagōgēa bringing together, gathering , a contracting, in the NT, an assembling together of men…G4864 →
- powersexousiapower of choice, liberty of doing as one pleases, leave or permission, physical and…G1849 →
- answerapologeomaito defend one s self, make one s defence, to defend a person or a thing, to give a full…G626 →
- bringprospherōto bring to, lead to, one to a person who can heal him or is ready to show him some…G4374 →
- takemerimnaōto be anxious, to be troubled with cares, to care for, look out for , to seek to promote…G3309 →
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We find here, I. A vast auditory that was got together to hear Christ preach. The scribes and Pharisees sought to accuse him, and do him mischief; but the people, who were not under the bias of their prejudices and jealousies, still admired him, attended on him, and did him honour.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-12