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Luke 12:9

But whoever denies Me before men will be denied before the angels of God.

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ASV

but he that denieth me in the presence of men shall be denied in the presence of the angels of God.

KJV

But he that denieth me before men shall be denied before the angels of God.

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13 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ὁhothe [one]G3588 →
δὲdenowG1161 →
ἀρνησάμενόςarnēsamenoshaving deniedG720 →
μεmeMeG3165 →
ἐνώπιονenōpionbeforeG1799 →
τῶνtōn<the>G3588 →
ἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnmenG444 →
ἀπαρνηθήσεταιaparnēthēsetaiwill be deniedG533 →
ἐνώπιονenōpionbeforeG1799 →
τῶνtōntheG3588 →
ἀγγέλωνangelōnangelsG32 →
τοῦtou<the>G3588 →
θεοῦ.theouof God.G2316 →

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2 Timothy 2:12if we endure, we will also reign with Him; if we deny Him, He will also deny us;Mark 8:38If anyone is ashamed of Me and My words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man will also be ashamed of him when He comes in His Father’s glory with the holy angels.”Matthew 10:33But whoever denies Me before men, I will also deny him before My Father in heaven.Luke 9:26If anyone is ashamed of Me and My words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of him when He comes in His glory and in the glory of the Father and of the holy angels.Matthew 7:23Then I will tell them plainly, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me, you workers of lawlessness!’Revelation 3:8I know your deeds. See, I have placed before you an open door, which no one can shut. For you have only a little strength, yet you have kept My word and have not denied My name.Matthew 25:12But he replied, ‘Truly I tell you, I do not know you.’1 John 2:23Whoever denies the Son does not have the Father, but whoever confesses the Son has the Father as well.2 Peter 2:1Now there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them—bringing swift destruction on themselves.Luke 13:26–27Then you will say, ‘We ate and drank with you, and you taught in our streets.’Matthew 25:41Then He will say to those on His left, ‘Depart from Me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.Acts 3:13–14The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified His servant Jesus. You handed Him over and rejected Him before Pilate, even though he had decided to release Him.Matthew 25:31When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, He will sit on His glorious throne.1 John 2:28And now, little children, remain in Christ, so that when He appears, we may be confident and unashamed before Him at His coming.Luke 22:57But Peter denied it. “Woman, I do not know Him,” he said.

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