Matthew 10:21

And brother will deliver brother unto death, and the father the child: and children will rise up against parents, and put them to death.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.

In Context

20For you are not those speaking, but the Spirit of your Father is speaking in you.

22And you will be hated by all on account of my name: but he that persevereth unto the end, the same shall be saved.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:10and then many will be offended; and they will betray one another, and hate one another.

Luke 12:51Do you think that I have come to give peace on the earth? I say unto you, Nay, but division.

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 →

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