Woe is me, my mother, that you ever bore me, a man of strife and contention to the whole land! I have not lent, nor have I borrowed, yet all of them curse me.
Matthew 10:34 - New Revised Standard Version “Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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) Think not that I came to send peace on the earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword. Common English Bible “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 Do not think that I came to send peace upon the earth. I came, not to send peace, but the sword. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Do not think that I came to send peace upon earth: I came not to send peace, but the sword. |
Woe is me, my mother, that you ever bore me, a man of strife and contention to the whole land! I have not lent, nor have I borrowed, yet all of them curse me.
But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers.
But the residents of the city were divided; some sided with the Jews, and some with the apostles.
And out came another horse, bright red; its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people would slaughter one another; and he was given a great sword.
(it was only that successive generations of Israelites might know war, to teach those who had no experience of it before):