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John 16:2

They will put you out of the synagogues. In fact, a time is coming when anyone who kills you will think he is offering a service to God.

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ASV

They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the hour cometh, that whosoever killeth you shall think that he offereth service unto God.

KJV

They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.

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16 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ἀποσυναγώγουςaposunagōgousOut of the synagoguesG656 →
ποιήσουσινpoiēsousinthey will putG4160 →
ὑμᾶς·humasyou;G4771 →
ἀλλ᾽all᾽butG235 →
ἔρχεταιerchetaiis comingG2064 →
ὥραhōraan hourG5610 →
ἵναinathatG2443 →
πᾶςpaseveryoneG3956 →
ὁhowhoG3588 →
ἀποκτείναςapokteinashaving killedG615 →
ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771 →
δόξῃdoxēmay thinkG1380 →
λατρείανlatreian[it is] a serviceG2999 →
προσφέρεινprosphereinto offerG4374 →
τῷtō<the>G3588 →
θεῷ.theōto God.G2316 →

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John 9:22His parents said this because they were afraid of the Jews. For the Jews had already determined that anyone who confessed Jesus as the Christ would be put out of the synagogue.Acts 26:9–11So then, I too was convinced that I ought to do all I could to oppose the name of Jesus of Nazareth.2 Timothy 3:12Indeed, all who desire to live godly lives in Christ Jesus will be persecuted,Romans 10:2–3For I testify about them that they are zealous for God, but not on the basis of knowledge.Matthew 10:28Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.Acts 22:3–4“I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but raised in this city. I was educated at the feet of Gamaliel in strict conformity to the law of our fathers. I am just as zealous for God as any of you here today.Matthew 7:14But small is the gate and narrow the way that leads to life, and only a few find it.John 12:42Nevertheless, many of the leaders believed in Him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess Him, for fear that they would be put out of the synagogue.Revelation 6:9And when the Lamb opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain for the word of God and for the testimony they had upheld.Acts 22:19–23‘Lord,’ I answered, ‘they know very well that in one synagogue after another I imprisoned and beat those who believed in You.Isaiah 66:5You who tremble at His word, hear the word of the LORD: “Your brothers who hate you and exclude you because of My name have said, ‘Let the LORD be glorified that we may see your joy!’ But they will be put to shame.”Luke 6:22Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil because of the Son of Man.Romans 8:36As it is written: “For Your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.”Acts 12:1About that time, King Herod reached out to harm some who belonged to the church.1 Corinthians 4:13when we are slandered, we answer gently. Up to this moment we have become the scum of the earth, the refuse of the world.Matthew 24:9Then they will deliver you over to be persecuted and killed, and you will be hated by all nations because of My name.Acts 7:56“Look,” he said, “I see heaven open and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.”Matthew 10:17But beware of men; for they will hand you over to their councils and flog you in their synagogues.

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