Matthew 10:38 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.”

Matthew 10:38 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 10:38 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 10:38 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He who doesn’t take his cross and follow after me isn’t worthy of me.”

Matthew 10:38 — World English Bible

Matthew 10:38 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he that doth not take his cross and follow after me, is not worthy of me.”

Matthew 10:38 — American Standard Version

Matthew 10:38 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and whoever doth not receive his cross and follow after me, is not worthy of me.”

Matthew 10:38 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 10:38 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he who does not take up his cross and follow after me is not worthy of me.”

Matthew 10:38 — Darby Translation

Matthew 10:38 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And hee that taketh not his crosse, and followeth after me, is not worthie of me.”

Matthew 10:38 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 10:38 in Context — Matthew 10

36 E os inimigos do homem serão os de sua própria casa’.

37 Quem ama pai ou mãe mais que a mim não é digno de mim; e quem ama filho ou filha mais que a mim não é digno de mim;

38 E quem não toma sua cruz e segue após mim não é digno de mim.

39 Quem achar sua vida a perderá; e quem, por causa de mim, perder sua vida, a achará.

40 Quem vos recebe, recebe a mim; e quem me recebe, recebe aquele que me enviou.

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What Does Matthew 10:38 Mean?

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