Matthew 10:34
World English Bible (WEB)
“Don’t think that I came to send peace on the earth. I didn’t come to send peace, but a sword.
In context
32 Everyone therefore who confesses me before men, I will also confess him before my Father who is in heaven.
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.
Matthew 10:34 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- “Don’t think that I came to send peace on the earth. I didn’t come to send peace, but a sword.
- KJV King James Version
- Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Do not assume that I have come to bring peace to the earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Think not that I came to send peace on the earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 'Ye may not suppose that I came to put peace on the earth; I did not come to put peace, but a sword;
- DBY Darby Translation
- Do not think that I have come to send peace upon the earth: I have not come to send peace, but a sword.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.