Matthew 10:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 10:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 10:6 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 10:6 — KJV
“But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”
— Matthew 10:6 (KJV)
Matthew 10:6 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 10:6
“But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 10:6: lost, sheep, house
“And as for thine asses that were lost three days ago, set not thy mind on them; for they are found. And on whom is all the desire of Israel? Is it not on thee, and on all thy father's house? three...: Heb. to day three days”
Shares key themes with Matthew 10:6: lost, house, israel
“And Solomon offered a sacrifice of peace offerings, which he offered unto the LORD, two and twenty thousand oxen, and an hundred and twenty thousand sheep. So the king and all the children of Israel dedicated the house of the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 10:6: sheep, house, israel
“And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the hills, as sheep that have not a shepherd: and the LORD said, These have no master: let them return every man to his house in peace.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 10:6: sheep, house, israel
“Then he said, I did see all Israel scattered upon the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd: and the LORD said, These have no master; let them return therefore every man to his house in peace.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 10:6: sheep, house, israel
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