Matthew 10:34-36

Not Peace, but a Sword

34 r "Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth. s I have not come to bring peace, but a sword. 35 r For I have come t to set a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. 36 u And a person's enemies will be those of his own household.

  1. Cross References
    Luke 12:51 - 53
    Do you think that I have come to give peace on earth? No, I tell you, but rather division.
  2. Cross References
    Revelation 6:4
    And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.
  3. Cross References
    Matthew 10:34 - 35
    Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.
    Luke 12:51 - 53
    Do you think that I have come to give peace on earth? No, I tell you, but rather division.
  4. Cross References
    Matthew 10:34
    Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.
  5. Cross References
    Matthew 10:21
    Brother will deliver brother over to death, and the father his child, and children will rise against parents and have them put to death.
    Micah 7:6
    For the son treats the father with contempt, the daughter rises up against her mother, the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; a man's enemies are the men of his own house.
  6. Cross References
    Micah 7:6
    For the son treats the father with contempt, the daughter rises up against her mother, the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; a man's enemies are the men of his own house.
    Psalms 41:9
    Even my close friend in whom I trusted, who ate my bread, has lifted his heel against me.
    Psalms 55:12 - 13
    For it is not an enemy who taunts me - then I could bear it; it is not an adversary who deals insolently with me - then I could hide from him.
    John 13:18
    I am not speaking of all of you; I know whom I have chosen. But the Scripture will be fulfilled, 'He who ate my bread has lifted his heel against me.
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