en_tn/luk/21/12.md

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  • Jesus continues speaking to his disciples about the future.
  • these things - This refers to the terrible things that Jesus had said would happen in verses :en:bible🎶luk:21:07.
  • they will lay their hands on you - "they will arrest you" or "they will grab you." Some languages will need to say who will do these things: "people will lay their hands on you" or "enemies will lay their hands on you."
  • you - Jesus was talking to his disciples. The word "you" is plural. (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_you)
  • delivering you over to the synagogues - "handing you over to the leaders of the synagogues." The leaders of the synagogues could forbid all the other Jews from interacting with the disciples because they follow Jesus.
  • and prisons - "and delivering you over to the prisons" or "and putting you in prisons."
  • for your testimony - "for you to tell them your testimony about me"