Be not anxious (μη μεριμνησητε). First aorist active subjunctive with μη in prohibition. Do not become anxious. See a similar comm…

And when they bring you to the synagogues.—See Note on Matthew 10:18-19. What had been a special promise to the Twelve is…

And when they bring you to the synagogues, and to magistrates, and powers, –

That is to say, the persecutors, – "when they bring yo…

The Venerable Bede: It was said above that every hidden work and word will be revealed, but He now declares that this revelatio…

The foregoing series of warnings and encouragements concludes with this striking contrast to the blasphemy against the Holy Spirit. Far from commit…

And when they bring you to the synagogues
Of the Jews, to be examined and scourged by the rulers of them: