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Matthew 10:35 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" For I came to set a man at odds against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. "

Matthew 10:35

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33 But whoever denies me before men, I will also deny him before my Father who is in heaven.

34 “Don’t think that I came to send peace on the earth. I didn’t come to send peace, but a sword.

35 For I came to set a man at odds against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.

36 A man’s foes will be those of his own household.

37 He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me isn’t worthy of me.

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Micah 7:6

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"For the son dishonors the father, the daughter rises up against her mother, the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; a man’s enemies are the men of his own house."

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Luke 12:53

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"They will be divided, father against son, and son against father; mother against daughter, and daughter against her mother; mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.”"

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Nehemiah 13:25

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"I contended with them, cursed them, struck certain of them, plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, “You shall not give your daughters to their sons, nor take their daughters for your sons, or for yourselves."

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Genesis 3:15

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"I will put hostility between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring. He will bruise your head, and you will bruise his heel.”"

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2 Samuel 14:7

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"Behold, the whole family has risen against your servant, and they say, ‘Deliver him who struck his brother, that we may kill him for the life of his brother whom he killed, and so destroy the heir also.’ Thus they would quench my coal which is left, and would leave to my husband neither name nor remainder on the surface of the earth.”"

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Leviticus 20:5

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"then I will set my face against that man and against his family, and will cut him off, and all who play the prostitute after him to play the prostitute with Molech, from among their people."

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Matthew 10:1

"He called to himself his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every sickness."

Matthew 10:2

"Now the names of the twelve apostles are these. The first, Simon, who is called Peter; Andrew, his brother; James the son of Zebedee; John, his brother;"

Matthew 10:3

"Philip; Bartholomew; Thomas; Matthew the tax collector; James the son of Alphaeus; Lebbaeus, who was also called Thaddaeus;"

Matthew 10:4

"Simon the Zealot; and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him."

Matthew 10:5

"Jesus sent these twelve out and commanded them, saying, “Don’t go among the Gentiles, and don’t enter into any city of the Samaritans."

Matthew 10:6

"Rather, go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."

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