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They will be divided: father against son and son against father, mother against daughter and daughter against mother, mother-in-law against daughter-in-law and daughter-in-law against mother-in-law."
The father shall be divided against the &c.] Shall oppose him, differ with him, and be alienated from him, and so the other relations as follow; (See Gill on Matthew 10:35), (See Gill on Matthew 10:36).
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Do you think I came to give peace to the earth? No, I tell you, I came to divide it.
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From now on, a family with five people will be divided, three against two, and two against three.
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They will be divided: father against son and son against father, mother against daughter and daughter against mother, mother-in-law against daughter-in-law and daughter-in-law against mother-in-law."
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Then Jesus said to the people, "When you see clouds coming up in the west, you say, 'It's going to rain,' and it happens.
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When you feel the wind begin to blow from the south, you say, 'It will be a hot day,' and it happens.