Matthew 10:31
Fear not therefore, ye are of worth more than many sparrows.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.
In Context
30But even the hairs of your head are all numbered.
Cross References
Psalms 8:5For thou have made him but little lower than [heavenly] agents, and crowned him with glory and honor.
Matthew 12:11And he said to them, What man of you will there be, who will have one sheep, and if this falls into a pit on the Sabbath, will he not grasp it, and lift it out?
1 Corinthians 9:9For it is written in the law of Moses thou shall not muzzle an ox threshing grain. Is God concerned about oxen,
Matthew Henry on Matthew 10:17-42
Instructions to the Apostles. 16 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. 17 But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues; 18 And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles. 19 But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak.… Read the whole commentary →