Matthew 10:36 “A man’s enemies will be the members of his own household.’”

Matthew 10:36

A man’s enemies will be the members of his own household.’

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And a man’s foes shall be they of his own household.

World English Bible

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

American Standard Version

and a man’s foes shall be they of his own household.

Geneva Bible 1599

And a mans enemies shall be they of his owne housholde.

Darby Translation

and they of his household [shall be] a man's enemies.

Young's Literal Translation

and the enemies of a man are those of his household.

Bible in Basic English

And a man will be hated by those of his house.

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Cross references

“And a man's foes shall be they of his own household.”

Micah 7:6 Jeremiah 12:6 Psalm 41:9 Genesis 4:8–10 Job 19:13–19 Psalm 55:13

Micah 7:6 · BSB

For a son dishonors his father, a daughter rises against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. A man’s enemies are the members of his own household.

Jeremiah 12:6 · BSB

Even your brothers— your own father’s household— even they have betrayed you; even they have cried aloud against you. Do not trust them, though they speak well of you.

Psalm 41:9 · BSB

Even my close friend whom I trusted, the one who shared my bread, has lifted up his heel against me.

Genesis 4:8–10 · BSB

Then Cain said to his brother Abel, “Let us go out to the field.” And while they were in the field, Cain rose up against his brother Abel and killed him.

Job 19:13–19 · BSB

He has removed my brothers from me; my acquaintances have abandoned me.

Psalm 55:13 · BSB

But it is you, a man like myself, my companion and close friend.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

35For I have come to turn ‘a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.

37Anyone 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;

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