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Matthew 10:28 KJV
Matthew · chapter 10 · verse 28
And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.Matthew 10:28 · King James Version
Matthew 10:28 in context
26Fear them not therefore: for there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known.
27What I tell you in darkness, that speak ye in light: and what ye hear in the ear, that preach ye upon the housetops.
28And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
29Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father.
30But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.
Commentary
Cross references
- Luke 12:4-5
- Isaiah 8:12-13
- Revelation 2:10
- James 4:12
- Ecclesiastes 8:12-13
- Romans 8:35-39
- Jeremiah 5:22
- Isaiah 51:12
Key words (Strong's)
- destroyapollymito destroy, to put out of the way entirely, abolish, put an end to ruin, render useless…G622 →
- rathermallonmore, to a greater degree, rather, much, by far, rather, sooner, more willingly, more…G3123 →
- fearphobeōto put to flight by terrifying , to put to flight, to flee, to fear, be afraid, to be…G5399 →
- fearapoof separation, of local separation, after verbs of motion from a placeG575 →
- killapokteinōto kill in any way whatever, to destroy, to allow to perish, metaph. to extinguish…G615 →
- bodysōmathe body both of men or animals, a dead body or corpse, the living body, of animals, the…G4983 →
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All these verses relate to the sufferings of Christ's ministers in their work, which they are here taught to expect, and prepare for; they are directed also how to bear them, and how to go on with their work in the midst of them. This part of the sermon looks further than to their present mission;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 16-42