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Luke 21:16-17 KJV
Luke · chapter 21 · verses 16–17
16And ye shall be betrayed both by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolks, and friends; and some of you shall they cause to be put to death. 17And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake.Luke 21:16-17 · King James Version
Luke 21:16-17 in context
14Settle it therefore in your hearts, not to meditate before what ye shall answer:
15For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
16And ye shall be betrayed both by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolks, and friends; and some of you shall they cause to be put to death.
17And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake.
18But there shall not an hair of your head perish.
19In your patience possess ye your souls.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- kinsfolkssyngenēsof the same kin, akin to, related by blood, in a wider sense, of the same nation, a…G4773 →
- betrayedparadidōmito give into the hands , to give over into power or use, to deliver to one something to…G3860 →
- brethrenadelphosa brother, whether born of the same two parents or only of the same father or mother…G80 →
- parentsgoneusfathers, parent, the parentsG1118 →
- friendsphilosfriend, to be friendly to one, wish him well, a friend, an associate, he who associates…G5384 →
- hatedmiseōto hate, pursue with hatred, detest, to be hated, detestedG3404 →
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See here, I. With what admiration some spoke of the external pomp and magnificence of the temple, and they were some of Christ's own disciples too; and they took notice of it to him how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, Luk 21:5.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 5-19