Matthew 10:33
But whoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father who is in heaven.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 26:70But he denied it before them all, and said: I know not what thou sayest.
Mark 14:30Jesus said to him: Verily I say to thee, That this day, on this night, before the cock shall crow twice, thou wilt thrice deny me.
Luke 9:26And whoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him will the Son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father, with his holy angels.
Luke 22:57But he denied, and said: Woman, I have not known him.
2 Peter 2:1But in the world, there have been also false prophets, as there will likewise be false teachers among you, who will bring in destructive heresies, denying the Lord that bought them; thus bringing on themselves swift destruction.
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 →