Synopsis of the Gospels
Compare similar Bible verses (New International Reader’s Version):
Matthew 10
27 What I tell you in the dark, speak in the daylight. What is whispered in your ear, shout from the rooftops.
28 Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but can’t kill the soul. Instead, be afraid of the one who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
29 Aren’t two sparrows sold for only a penny? But not one of them falls to the ground outside your Father’s care.
30 He even counts every hair on your head!
31 So don’t be afraid. You are worth more than many sparrows.
32 ‘What if someone says in front of others that they know me? I will also say in front of my Father who is in heaven that I know them.
33 But what if someone says in front of others that they don’t know me? I will say in front of my Father who is in heaven that I don’t know them.
Luke 12
2 Everything that is secret will be brought out into the open. Everything that is hidden will be uncovered.
3 What you have said in the dark will be heard in the daylight. What you have whispered to someone behind closed doors will be shouted from the rooftops.
4 ‘My friends, listen to me. Don’t be afraid of those who kill the body but can’t do any more than that.
5 I will show you whom you should be afraid of. Be afraid of the one who has the authority to throw you into hell after you have been killed. Yes, I tell you, be afraid of him.
6 Aren’t five sparrows sold for two pennies? But God does not forget even one of them.
7 In fact, he even counts every hair on your head! So don’t be afraid. You are worth more than many sparrows.
8 ‘What about someone who says in front of others that he knows me? I tell you, the Son of Man will say in front of God’s angels that he knows that person.
9 But what about someone who says in front of others that he doesn’t know me? I, the Son of Man, will say in front of God’s angels that I don’t know him.