Luke 21:13 nasb — "It will lead to an opportunity for your testimony.

NASB

""It will lead to an opportunity for your testimony."

— Luke 21:13, NASB

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Luke 21 — Context

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Then He continued by saying to them, "Nation will rise against nation and kingdom against kingdom,

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and there will be great earthquakes, and in various places plagues and famines; and there will be terrors and great signs from heaven.

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"But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and will persecute you, delivering you to the synagogues and prisons, bringing you before kings and governors for My name's sake.

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"It will lead to an opportunity for your testimony.

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"So make up your minds not to prepare beforehand to defend yourselves;

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for I will give you utterance and wisdom which none of your opponents will be able to resist or refute.

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"But you will be betrayed even by parents and brothers and relatives and friends, and they will put some of you to death,

Luke 21:13 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Luke 21:13 say?
Luke 21:13 in the NASB reads: “"It will lead to an opportunity for your testimony.”
Where is Luke 21:13 in the Bible?
Luke 21:13 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 21, verse 13.
Who wrote Luke?
Luke is traditionally attributed to Luke the physician, companion of Paul. It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Luke about?
Luke writes "an orderly account" of Jesus' life from a careful historian's pen, with special attention to the poor, the outsider, women, prayer, and the Holy Spirit. From the angelic announcements at the beginning to the Emmaus road at the end, Luke shows Jesus as the Savior of the world.
What are the major themes of Luke?
Luke explores themes including Salvation for All, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Compassion, Joy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Luke 21:13.
What translation should I read Luke 21:13 in?
Luke 21:13 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Luke 21:13?
Luke 21:13 reads (NASB): “"It will lead to an opportunity for your testimony.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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