Matthew 24:10

Matthew 24:10 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another.
• New International Version (NIV)At that time many will turn away from the faith and will betray and hate each other,
• English Standard Version (ESV)And then many will fall away and betray one another and hate one another.
• New King James Version (NKJV)And then many will be offended, will betray one another, and will hate one another.

Context of Matthew 24:10

8All these events are the beginning of labor pains. 9“Then they will hand you over to be persecuted, and they will kill you. You will be hated by all nations because of my name. Then many will fall away, betray one another, and hate one another. 11Many false prophets will rise up and deceive many. 12Because lawlessness will multiply, the love of many will grow cold.

Matthew 24:10 word by word

καὶ τότε σκανδαλισθήσονται πολλοὶ καὶ ἀλλήλους παραδώσουσιν καὶ μισήσουσιν ἀλλήλους·Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Andκαίkai · andG2532
• thenτότεtote · thenG5119
• shallσκανδαλίζωskandalizō · to cause to stumbleG4624
• manyπολύςpolus polos · muchG4183
• shall betrayπαραδίδωμιparadidōmi · to deliverG3860
• one anotherἀλλήλωνallēlōn · one anotherG240
• shall hateμισέωmiseō · to hateG3404

Cross-references for Matthew 24:10

• Matthew 11:6and blessed is the one who isn’t offended by me.”
• Matthew 13:21But he has no root and is short-lived. When distress or persecution comes because of the word, immediately he falls away.
• Matthew 26:31Then Jesus said to them, “Tonight all of you will fall away because of me, for it is written: I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.
• Mark 4:17But they have no root; they are short-lived. When distress or persecution comes because of the word, they immediately fall away.
• John 6:60Therefore, when many of his disciples heard this, they said, “This teaching is hard. Who can accept it?”
• 2 Timothy 1:15You know that all those in the province of Asia have deserted me, including Phygelus and Hermogenes.
• 2 Timothy 4:10because Demas has deserted me, since he loved this present world, and has gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.
• Matthew 10:21“Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rise up against parents and have them put to death.
• Matthew 26:21While they were eating, he said, “Truly I tell you, one of you will betray me.”
• Micah 7:5Do not rely on a friend; don’t trust in a close companion. Seal your mouth from the woman who lies in your arms.
• Mark 13:12“Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rise up against parents and have them put to death.
• Luke 21:16You will even be betrayed by parents, brothers, relatives, and friends. They will kill some of you.

Commentaries on Matthew 24:10

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 10Then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another - To illustrate this point, one sentence out of Tacitus (Annal. l. xv). will be sufficient, who, speaking of the persecution under Nero, says, At first several were seized, who confessed, and then by Their Discovery a great multitude of others were convicted and executed.Read the comment
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 10Many shall be offended - See the notes at Matthew 5:29. Many shall stumble, fall, apostatize from a profession of religion. Many who “professed” to love me will then show that they had no “real” attachment to me; and in those trying times it will be seen that they knew nothing of genuine Christian love. See 1 John 2:19. Shall betray one another - Those who thus apostatize from professed attachment to me will betray others who really love me. This they…Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 4-28Verses 4-28 The disciples had asked concerning the times, When these things should be? Christ gave them no answer to that; but they had also asked, What shall be the sign? This question he answers fully. The prophecy first respects events near at hand, the destruction of Jerusalem, the end of the Jewish church and state, the calling of the Gentiles, and the setting up of Christ's kingdom in the world; but it also looks to the general judgment; and toward…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 10Some people will stop being loyal to Jesus because of persecution (Matthew 10:25; 13:21; 16:24–28; 26:33).Read the comment

Topics related to Matthew 24:10

• Apostasy
• Betrayal
• Jesus Continued
• Persecution

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Commentaries on Matthew 24

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Catena Aurea
• Illustrated New Testament
• Burkitt’s Expository Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Family Bible Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• John Lightfoot Commentary
• Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• The People’s New Testament
• Robertson’s Word Pictures
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings