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Matthew 10:34

American Standard Version

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

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Matthew 10:34 in other translations

“Don’t think that I came to send peace on the earth. I didn’t come to send peace, but a sword.

Matthew 10:34 · World English Bible

Matthew 10:34 in context

  1. 32Every one therefore who shall confess me before men, him will I also confess before my Father who is in heaven.
  2. 33But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father who is in heaven.
  3. 34Think not that I came to send peace on the earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
  4. 35For I came to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law:
  5. 36and a man’s foes shall be they of his own household.