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25 lines
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# Be on your guard
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"Be ready for what people will do to you"
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# will give you over to councils
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"take you and put you under the control of councils"
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# you will be beaten
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "people will beat you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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# You will stand before
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This means to be put on trial and judged. Alternate translation: "You will be put on trial before" or "You will be brought to trial and judged by" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
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# for my sake
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"because of me" or "on account of me"
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# as a testimony to them
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This means they will testify about Jesus. This can be made clear. Alternate translation: "and testify to them about me" or "and you will tell them about me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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