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Matthew 10:34–36

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34“aDo not think that I came to 1bring peace on the earth; I did not come to bring peace, but a sword.

35“For I came to aset a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law;

36and aa man’s enemies will be the members of his household.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit cast

Cross references

  1. aMatt 10:34, 35: Luke 12:51–53
  2. aMic 7:6; Matt 10:21; Luke 12:53
  3. aMic 7:6; Matt 10:21

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

“Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I have not come to bring peace, but a sword. For I have come to set a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. And a person’s enemies will be those of his own household.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“Do not suppose that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I did not come to bring peace, but a sword. For I have come to turn

“ ‘a man against his father,

a daughter against her mother,

a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law—

a man’s enemies will be the members of his own household.’

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Don’t assume that I came to bring peace on the earth. I did not come to bring peace, but a sword. For I came to turn

a man against his father,

a daughter against her mother,

a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law;

and a man’s enemies will be

the members of his household.

NLTNew Living Translation

“Don’t imagine that I came to bring peace to the earth! I came not to bring peace, but a sword.

‘I have come to set a man against his father,

a daughter against her mother,

and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.

Your enemies will be right in your own household!’

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“Do not think that I have come to bring peace on the earth! I have not come to bring peace, but a sword. For I have come to turn a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. And the enemies of a man will be the members of his household.

KJV 1900King James Version

Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword. For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law. And a man’s foes shall be they of his own household.