Matthew 10:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.”

Matthew 10:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 10:21 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 10:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. Children will rise up against parents and cause them to be put to death.”

Matthew 10:21 — World English Bible

Matthew 10:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And brother shall deliver up brother to death, and the father his child: and children shall rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death. ”

Matthew 10:21 — American Standard Version

Matthew 10:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And brother shall deliver up brother to death, and father child, and children shall rise up against parents, and shall put them to death,”

Matthew 10:21 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 10:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But brother shall deliver up brother to death, and father child; and children shall rise up against parents and shall put them to death; ”

Matthew 10:21 — Darby Translation

Matthew 10:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the brother shall betray the brother to death, and the father the sonne, and the children shall rise against their parents, and shall cause them to die.”

Matthew 10:21 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 10:21 in Context — Matthew 10

19 But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak.

20 For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.

21 And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.

22 And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.

23 But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.

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What Does Matthew 10:21 Mean?

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