10 And the Gospel must first be published among all nations.

11 (A)But when they lead you, and deliver you up, [a]be not careful before hand, [b]neither study what ye shall say: but what is given you at the same time, that speak: for it is not you that speak, but the holy Ghost.

12 Yea, and the brother shall deliver the brother to death, and the father the son, and the children shall rise against their parents, and shall cause them to die.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 13:11 We are not forbidden to think beforehand, but pensive carefulness whereby men discourage themselves, which proceedeth from distrust, and want of confidence and sure hope of God’s assistance: that carefulness we are willed to beware of, see also Matt. 6:27.
  2. Mark 13:11 By any kind of artificial and cunning kind of tale what to speak.

10 And the gospel must first be preached to all nations. 11 Whenever you are arrested and brought to trial, do not worry beforehand about what to say. Just say whatever is given you at the time, for it is not you speaking, but the Holy Spirit.(A)

12 “Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rebel against their parents and have them put to death.(B)

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