Matthew 10:34 - Tree of Life Version

³⁴ “Do not think that I came to bring shalom on the earth; I did not come to bring shalom, but a sword.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁴ Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁴ Do not think that I have come to bring peace upon the earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁴ Think not that I came to send peace on the earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.

Common English Bible

³⁴ “Don’t think that I’ve come to bring peace to the earth. I haven’t come to bring peace but a sword.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁴ Do not think that I came to send peace upon the earth. I came, not to send peace, but the sword.

Matthew 10:34 Cross References

Jeremiah 15:10

Oy to me, my mother, that you gave birth to me— a man of strife and conflict to all the land! I did not lend or borrow, yet everyone curses me.

Acts 14:2

But the Jewish people who would not believe stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers.

Acts 14:4

But the population of the city split; some were with the Jewish leaders and some were with the emissaries.

Acts 28:29

Revelation 6:4

Then another horse came out, fiery red. The one riding on it was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people would slaughter one another. He was given a great sword.

Judges 3:2

It was only in order that the generations of Bnei-Yisrael might learn from war, which they had not experienced before.