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Matthew 10:34

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“Don’t think that I came to send peace on the earth. I didn’t come to send peace, but a sword.

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Matthew 10:34 in other translations

Think not that I came to send peace on the earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.

Matthew 10:34 · American Standard Version

Matthew 10:34 in context

  1. 32Everyone therefore who confesses me before men, I will also confess him before my Father who is in heaven.
  2. 33But whoever denies me before men, I will also deny him before my Father who is in heaven.
  3. 34“Don’t think that I came to send peace on the earth. I didn’t come to send peace, but a sword.
  4. 35For I came to set a man at odds against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
  5. 36A man’s foes will be those of his own household.