Matthew 10:31
Therefore be not afraid, ye are of more worth than many sparrows.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.
In Context
30and even the hairs of your head are all numbered.
32Whosoever then shall own me before men, I also will own him before my Father, who is in heaven:
Cross References
Matthew 12:11But He said unto them, What man of you shall have one of his sheep fall into a pit on the sabbath-day, and will not lay hold of it and lift it out?
1 Corinthians 9:9or saith not the law the same also? for it is written in the law of Moses, "Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn." Now doth God take care for oxen,
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 →