Matthew 24:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 24:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 24:9 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name's s..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 24:9 — KJV
“Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake.”
— Matthew 24:9 (KJV)
Matthew 24:9 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 24:9
“Now if thou shalt kill all this people as one man, then the nations which have heard the fame of thee will speak, saying,”
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“If the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen to put his name there be too far from thee, then thou shalt kill of thy herd and of thy flock, which the LORD hath given thee, as I have commanded thee, and thou shalt eat in thy gates whatsoever thy soul lusteth after.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 24:9: then, kill, name
“And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver the slayer up into his hand; because he smote his neighbour unwittingly, and hated him not beforetime.”
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“And Gideon said unto him, Oh my Lord, if the LORD be with us, why then is all this befallen us? and where be all his miracles which our fathers told us of, saying, Did not the LORD bring us up from Egypt? but now the LORD hath forsaken us, and delivered us into the hands of the Midianites.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 24:9: then, deliver, sake
“And, behold, the whole family is risen against thine handmaid, and they said, Deliver him that smote his brother, that we may kill him, for the life of his brother whom he slew; and we will destroy the heir also: and so they shall quench my coal which is left, and shall not leave to my husband neither name nor remainder upon the earth. upon...: Heb. upon the face of the earth”
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