Luke 12:11
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“And when they bring you unto the synagogues, and unto magistrates, and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing ye shall answer, or what ye shall say:”
ὅταν
Whenever, when, as soon as. Ask and it will be given to you seek and you will find knock and the door will be opened whenever you knock. The invitation is always current.
ἐξουσία
authorities,
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ἐξουσία
Authority, right, power. Exousia. All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. Jesus delegates His authority to His church. We operate under His commission.
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μεριμνάω
may be anxious
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μεριμνάω
To be anxious, to be worried. Merimnao. Do not be anxious about anything. Anxiety is not a sin. It is an invitation to prayer. Bring it all to God.
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πῶς
how
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πῶς
an interrogative particle of manner; in what way? (sometimes the question is indirect, how?); also as exclamation, how much!
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συναγωγή
synagogues
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συναγωγή
an assemblage of persons; specially, a Jewish "synagogue" (the meeting or the place); by analogy, a Christian church
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τίς
what
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τίς
an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
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εἰσφέρω
they may bring in
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εἰσφέρω
to carry inward (literally or figuratively)
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ἔπω
you may say;
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ἔπω
to speak or say (by word or writing)
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