Matthew 10:34-36

Not Peace, but a Sword

34 ¹“Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth. ²I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.

35 ³For I have come ⁴to set a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.

36 ⁵And a person’s enemies will be those of his own household.

Cross References

• 1. 10:34 See Luke 12:51-53
• 2. 10:34 [Rev. 6:4]
• 3. 10:35 [See ver. 34 above]
• 4. 10:35 ver. 21; [Mic. 7:6]
• 5. 10:36 Cited from Mic. 7:6; [Ps. 41:9; 55:12, 13; John 13:18]