Matthew 10:23
But, when they persecute you in one town, escape to the next; for, I tell you, you will not have come to the end of the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes.
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
24A scholar is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master.
Cross References
Matthew 4:12When Jesus heard that John had been committed to prison, he retired to Galilee.
Matthew 16:28I tell you, some of those who are standing here will not know death till they have seen the Son of Man coming into his Kingdom.”
Matthew 24:27for, just as lightning will start from the east and flash across to the west, so will it be with the Coming of the Son of Man.
Matthew 24:48But, should he be a bad servant, and say to himself ‘My master is a long time in coming,’
Matthew 26:64“It is true,” Jesus answered; “Moreover I tell you all that hereafter you shall ‘see the Son of Man sitting on the right hand of the Almighty, and coming on the clouds of the heavens.’”
Luke 4:29Starting up, they drove Jesus out of the town, and led him to the brow of the hill on which their town stood, intending to hurl him down.
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 →