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Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, No; but rather division:
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For from henceforth there will be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.
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The father will be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
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And he said also to the people, When ye see a cloud rising in the west, immediately ye say, There cometh a shower; and so it is.
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And when [ye perceive] the south wind blowing, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.
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[Ye] hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky, and of the earth; but how is it, that ye do not discern this time?
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And why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right?
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When thou goest with thy adversary to the magistrate, [as thou art] in the way, give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from him; lest he draw thee before the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.
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I tell thee, thou shalt not depart thence, till thou hast paid the very last mite.