Matthew 10:31
Fear not, therefore: you are of more value than many sparrows.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
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
Matthew 12:11And he said to them: What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if this fall into a pit on the Sabbath-day, will he not lay hold on it and lift it out?
1 Corinthians 9:9For it is written in the law of Moses: You shall not muzzle the ox that treads out the grain? Has God a care for 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 →