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Berean Standard Bible

“But when they hand you over, do not worry about how to respond or what to say. In that hour you will be given what to say.”

Matthew 10:19

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Jesus warns his disciples that they will face hostility, arrests and trials. He prepares them not to be overwhelmed when they must give a defense.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But when they hand you over, do not worry about how to respond or what to say. In that hour you will be given what to say.

World English Bible (WEB)

But when they deliver you up, don’t be anxious how or what you will say, for it will be given you in that hour what you will say.

King James Version (KJV)

But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But when they deliver you up, be not anxious how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that hour what ye shall speak.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But when you are given up into their hands, do not be troubled about what to say or how to say it: for in that hour what you are to say will be given to you;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

'And whenever they may deliver you up, be not anxious how or what you may speak, for it shall be given you in that hour what you shall speak;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Mas cuando os entregaren, no os apuréis por cómo ó qué hablaréis; porque en aquella hora os será dado qué habéis de hablar.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

»Cuando los arresten, no se preocupen por lo que vayan a decir en el juicio, porque en el momento oportuno se les pondrá en la boca lo que tengan que decir.

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