Matthew 10:37

World English Bible (WEB)

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.

In context

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.

38 He who doesn’t take his cross and follow after me isn’t worthy of me.

39 He who seeks his life will lose it; and he who loses his life for my sake will find it.

WEB World English Bible: 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.
KJV King James Version: He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: Anyone who loves his father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; anyone who loves his son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me;
ASV American Standard Version: He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: 'He who is loving father or mother above me, is not worthy of me, and he who is loving son or daughter above me, is not worthy of me,
DBY Darby Translation: He who loves father or mother above me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter above me is not worthy of me.
WBS Webster Bible: He that loveth father or mother more than me, is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me, is not worthy of me.