19But when they arrest you, do not worry about what to say or how to say it. At that time you will be given what to say,


In Context

16 I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.

17 "Be on your guard against men; they will hand you over to the local councils and flog you in their synagogues.

18 On my account you will be brought before governors and kings as witnesses to them and to the Gentiles.

19 But when they arrest you, do not worry about what to say or how to say it. At that time you will be given what to say,

20 for it will not be you speaking, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.

21 "Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; children will rebel against their parents and have them put to death.

Matthew 10:19 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:19But 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.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:19But when they shall deliver you up, take no thought how or what to speak: for it shall be given you in that hour what to speak.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:19But 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:19But when they deliver you up, be not careful how or what ye shall speak; for it shall be given to you in that hour what ye shall speak.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:19But 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:19But when they deliver you up, be not anxious how or what ye shall speak, for it shall be given to you in that same hour what ye shall speak.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:19But 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.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:19'And whenever they may deliver you up, be not anxious how or what ye may speak, for it shall be given you in that hour what ye shall speak;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:19But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what you shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what you shall speak.