Matthew 10:35

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

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

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  • Matt 10:21 : 21 “Brother will hand over brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rise against parents and have them put to death.
  • Mic 7:5-6 : 5 Do not rely on a friend; do not trust a companion! Even with the one who lies in your arms, do not share secrets! 6 For a son thinks his father is a fool, a daughter challenges her mother, and a daughter-in-law her mother-in-law; a man’s enemies are his own family.
  • Matt 24:10 : 10 Then many will be led into sin, and they will betray one another and hate one another.
  • Mark 13:12 : 12 Brother will hand over brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rise against parents and have them put to death.
  • Luke 21:16 : 16 You will be betrayed even by parents, brothers, relatives, and friends, and they will have some of you put to death.

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