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Matthew 10:37 KJV
Matthew · chapter 10 · verse 37 · King James Version
He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.Matthew 10:37 · King James Version
Matthew 10:37 in context
35For I am come 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.
36And a man’s foes shall be they of his own household.
37He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
38And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.
39He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- daughterthygatēra daughter, a daughter of God, acceptable to God, rejoicing in God s peculiar care and…G2364 →
- lovethphileōto love, to approve of, to like, sanction, to treat affectionately or kindly, to welcome…G5368 →
- fatherpatērgenerator or male ancestor, either the nearest ancestor father of the corporeal nature…G3962 →
- mothermētēra mother, metaph. the source of something, the motherlandG3384 →
- worthyaxiosweighing, having weight, having the weight of another thing of like value, worth as much…G514 →
- sonyhiosa son, rarely used for the young of animals, generally used of the offspring of men, in a…G5207 →
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