10:32 “Whoever, then, acknowledges 2 me before people, I will acknowledge 3 before my Father in heaven. 10:33 But whoever denies me before people, I will deny him also before my Father in heaven.
1 sn Do not be afraid. One should respect and show reverence to God, but need not fear his tender care.
2 tn Or “confesses.”
3 tn Grk “I will acknowledge him also.”