KJV ORIGINAL
Settle it therefore in your hearts, not to meditate before what ye shall answer:
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
So make up your mind right now, don't stress about planning out what you're going to say ahead of time.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Stop overthinking your responses and trust that you'll know what to say when the moment comes.
📚 Historical Context
In the Gospel of Luke, Jesus is speaking to His disciples on the Mount of Olives during what is known as the Olivet Discourse, where He warns about future persecutions, the destruction of the Jerusalem Temple, and the signs of the end times. This verse comes in the context of Jesus preparing His followers for trials, including being arrested and questioned by authorities. He emphasizes reliance on God rather than human preparation when facing opposition.
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