All this I have told you so that you will not fall away. They will put you out of the synagogue; in fact, the time is coming when anyone who kills.

They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.

1 These things I have spoken unto you that ye may not be offended. 2 They shall put you out of the synagogues; but the hour is coming that every one who kills ...

They will put you out of the synagogues; yes, the time is coming that whoever kills you will think that he offers God service.

1 “All this I have told you so that you will not fall away. 2 They will put you out of the synagogue; in fact, the time is coming when anyone who kills you ...

What does John 16:3 mean? Jesus is warning His followers that persecution will come (John 16:1), and it may become brutally violent (John 16:2).

You will be expelled from the synagogues, and the time is coming when those who kill you will think they are doing a holy service for God.

New International Version “All this I have told you so that you will not fall away. New Living Translation “I have told you these things so that you won't ...

David Guzik commentary on John 16, where Jesus teaches the disciples for the last time and prepares them for what's to come.