Matthew 10:34

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Matthew 10:34

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Do not assume that I have come to bring peace to the earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.

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KJV

King James Version

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

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WEB

World English Bible

“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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ASV

American Standard Version

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

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

Do not think that I came to cast peace upon the earth; I did not come to cast peace, but a sword.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Matthew 10

³² Therefore everyone who confesses Me before men, I will also confess him before My Father in heaven.

³³ But whoever denies Me before men, I will also deny him before My Father in heaven.

³⁴ Do not assume that I have come to bring peace to the earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.

³⁵ 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.

³⁶ A man’s enemies will be the members of his own household.’

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