Therefore, Look! I am sending to you prophets, and wise
people, and experts in the law.
Some of them you will kill and crucify, and
some of them you will whip in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city,

“Look!” The Greek word is idou (#2400 ἰδού), and it is used to get our attention. See commentary on Matthew 1:20 (“Look!).