Matthew 10:21
Good News Translation
"People will hand over their own brothers to be put to death, and fathers will do the same to their children; children will turn against their parents and have them put to death.

New Revised Standard Version
Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child, and children will rise against parents and have them put to death;

Contemporary English Version
Brothers and sisters will betray one another and have each other put to death. Parents will betray their own children, and children will turn against their parents and have them killed.

New American Bible
Brother will hand over brother to death, and the father his child; children will rise up against parents and have them put to death.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The brother also shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the son; and the children shall rise up against their parents, and shall put them to death.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The brother also shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the son; and the children shall rise up against their parents, and shall put them to death.

the brother shall.

Matthew 10:34-36 Do not think that I came to send peace upon earth: I came not to send peace, but the sword. . . .

Matthew 24:10 And then shall many be scandalized and shall betray one another and shall hate one another.

Micah 7:5,6 Believe not a friend, and trust not in a prince: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that sleepeth in thy bosom. . . .

Zechariah 13:3 And it shall come to pass, that when any man shall prophesy any more, his father and his mother that brought him into the world, shall say to him: Thou shalt not live: because thou hast spoken a lie in the name of the Lord. And his father, and his mother, his parents, shall thrust him through, when he shall prophesy.

Mark 13:12,13 And the brother shall betray his brother unto death, and the father his son; and children shall rise up against their parents and shall work their death. . . .

Luke 12:51-53 Think ye, that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, no; but separation. . . .

Luke 21:16,17 And you shall be betrayed by your parents and brethren and kinsmen and friends: and some of you they will put to death. . . .

the children.

2 Samuel 16:11 And the king said to Abisai, and to all his servants: Behold my son, who came forth from my bowels, seeketh my life: how much more now a son of Jemini? let him alone that he may curse as the Lord hath bidden him.

2 Samuel 17:1-4 And Achitophel said to Absalom: I will choose me twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David this night. . . .

Job 19:19 They that were sometime my counsellors, have abhorred me: and he whom I loved most is turned against me.

Context
Sheep among Wolves
20For it is not you that speak, but the spirit of your Father that speaketh in you. 21The brother also shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the son; and the children shall rise up against their parents, and shall put them to death. 22And you shall be hated by all men for my name's sake: but he that shall persevere unto the end, he shall be saved.…
Cross References
Psalm 50:20
Sitting thou didst speak against thy brother, and didst lay a scandal against thy mother's son:

Isaiah 19:2
And I will set the Egyptians to fight against the Egyptians: and they shall fight brother against brother, and friend against friend, city against city, kingdom against kingdom.

Micah 7:6
For the son dishonoureth the father, and the daughter riseth up against her mother, the daughter in law against her mother in law: and a man's enemies are they of his own household.

Matthew 10:35
For I came 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.

Matthew 10:36
And a man's enemies shall be they of his own household.

Mark 13:12
And the brother shall betray his brother unto death, and the father his son; and children shall rise up against their parents and shall work their death.

Luke 12:53
The father shall be divided against the son and the son against his father: the mother against the daughter and the daughter against her mother: the mother-in-law against the daughter-in-law and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.

Matthew 10:20
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