Matthew 10:35
For I came to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
34Do not think that I came to send peace upon earth: I came not to send peace, but the sword.
36And as a man's enemies shall be they of his own household.
Cross References
Micah 7:5Believe not a friend, and trust not in a prince: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that sleepeth in thy bosom.
Matthew 24:10And then shall many be scandalized: and shall betray one another: and shall hate one another.
Luke 21:16And you shall be betrayed by your parents and brethren, and kinsmen and friends; and some of you they will put to death.
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 →