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when their hour comes

Here "hour" is a metonym that refers to the time when people will persecute Jesus's followers. Alternate translation: "when they cause you to suffer" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy)

in the beginning

This is a metonym that refers to the first days of Jesus's ministry. Alternate translation: "when you first started following me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy)