Cross references

Matthew 10:34

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

Matthew 10:34 BSB

Matthew 10:34 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 12:49–53 (27 votes) and Acts 14:4 (16 votes). 12 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Genesis 27 to Revelation 6.

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Which verses does Matthew 10:34 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. I have come to ignite a fire on the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled! But I have a baptism to undergo, and how distressed I am until it is accomplished! …

  2. Acts 14:416 votes

    The people of the city were divided. Some sided with the Jews, and others with the apostles.

  3. But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy, and they blasphemously contradicted what Paul was saying. Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: “It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. But since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles. …

  4. Acts 14:213 votes

    But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers.

  5. On hearing these words, some of the people said, “This is truly the Prophet.” Others declared, “This is the Christ.” But still others asked, “How can the Christ come from Galilee? …

  6. Woe to me, my mother, that you have borne me, a man of strife and conflict in all the land. I have neither lent nor borrowed, yet everyone curses me.

Which verses point to Matthew 10:34?

The 10 strongest of 12.