shall take: Genesis 3:15; Psalms 91:13; Luke 10:19; Acts 28:3-6; Romans 16:20
if: It is fully asserted here, that the apostles of our Lord should not lose their life by poison, and there is neither record nor tradition to disprove it. But it is worthy of remark, that Mohammed, who styled himself the apostle of God, lost his life by poison; and, had he been a true prophet, or a true apostle of God, he would not have fallen into the snare. 2 Kings 4:39-41
they shall lay: Acts 3:6-8, Acts 3:12, Acts 3:16, Acts 4:10, Acts 4:22, Acts 4:30, Acts 5:15-16, Acts 9:17-18, Acts 9:34, Acts 9:40-42, Acts 19:12; Acts 28:8-9; 1 Corinthians 12:9; James 5:14-15