Matthew 10:34

Good News Translation

“Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the world. No, I did not come to bring peace, but a sword.

Cross References

Jeremiah 15:10

What an unhappy man I am! Why did my mother bring me into the world? I have to quarrel and argue with everyone in the land. I have not lent any money or borrowed any; yet everyone curses me.

Acts 14:2

But the Jews who would not believe stirred up the Gentiles and turned them against the believers.

Acts 14:4

The people of the city were divided: some were for the Jews, others for the apostles.

Revelation 6:4

Another horse came out, a red one. Its rider was given the power to bring war on the earth, so that people should kill each other. He was given a large sword.

Judges 3:2

He did this only in order to teach each generation of Israelites about war, especially those who had never been in battle before.