Luke 21:16

16You will be betrayed even by parents,
To confess Christ might well mean rejection by one’s own family, even by parents.
brothers, relatives,
Grk “and brothers and relatives,” but καί (kai) has not been translated twice here since English normally uses a coordinating conjunction only between the last two elements in a series of three or more.
and friends, and they will have some of you put to death.
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