Matthew 10:31
Therefore don’t be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows.
World English Bible British
In The King James Version
Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.
In Context
30But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.
Cross References
Psalms 8:5For you have made him a little lower than the angels, and crowned him with glory and honour.
Matthew 12:11He said to them, “What man is there amongst you who has one sheep, and if this one falls into a pit on the Sabbath day, won’t he grab on to it and lift it out?
1 Corinthians 9:9For it is written in the law of Moses, “You shall not muzzle an ox while it treads out the grain.” Is it for the oxen that God cares,
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 →