Matthew 10:21 - Tree of Life Version

²¹ “Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; and children will rise up against their parents and have them put to death.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child; and children will take a stand against their parents and will have them put to death.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ And brother shall deliver up brother to death, and the father his child: and children shall rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.

Common English Bible

²¹ Brothers and sisters will hand each other over to be executed. A father will turn his child in. Children will defy their parents and have them executed.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ And brother will hand over brother to death, and father will hand over son. And children will rise up against parents and bring about their deaths.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ The brother also shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the son: and the children shall rise up against their parents, and shall put them to death.

Matthew 10:21 Cross References

2 Samuel 16:11

Then David said to Abishai and to all his officials, “Look, my son who came from my own body is seeking my life—how much more this Benjamite? Leave him alone and let him curse, since Adonai has told him.

Job 19:19

All my close friends despise me; those I love have turned against me.

Psalm 50:20

You sit, speaking against your brother, slandering your own mother’s son.

Isaiah 19:2

I will stir up Egyptian against Egyptian. Everyone will fight against his brother, and everyone against his neighbor— city against city, kingdom against kingdom.

Zechariah 13:3

If anyone still prophesies his father and his mother to whom he was born will say to him, ‘You cannot live because you tell lies in the Name of Adonai.’ When he prophesies, his own father and mother, the ones who bore him, will pierce him through.

Matthew 24:10

And then many will fall away and will betray one another and hate one other.