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Matthew 10:35 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Matthew 10:35 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 10 verse 35 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For I am come 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 10:35 (KJV)
Commentary on Matthew 10:35
Christ continues: 'I am come 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.' This echoes Micah 7:6, connecting Jesus's ministry to prophetic expectations of messianic upheaval. The threefold division encompasses the entire household structure. The verb 'set at variance' (διχάσαι/dichasai) means to divide in two, to cause dissension. This isn't Jesus's desire but the inevitable result of His truth claims in a fallen world. Reformed theology recognizes this as reflecting the radical nature of conversion—regener...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Matthew 10:35
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“be careful of the words of your mouth!”
“brothers”
“and will deliver up one another”