Matthew 24:9-10

Persecution of Disciples

24:9 “Then they will hand you over to be persecuted and will kill you. You will be hated by all the nations ¹  because of my name. ²  24:10 Then many will be led into sin, ³  and they will betray one another and hate one another.

[24:9]  ¹ tn Or “all the Gentiles” (the same Greek word may be translated “nations” or “Gentiles”).

[24:9]  ² sn See Matt 5:10-12; 1 Cor 1:25-31.

[24:10]  ³ tn Or “many will fall away.” This could also refer to apostasy.