Matthew 10:28
10:28 Do 1 not be afraid of those who kill the body 2 but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the one who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell. 3
Matthew 10:31
10:31 So do not be afraid; 4 you are more valuable than many sparrows.
1 tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated.
2 sn Judaism had a similar exhortation in 4 Macc 13:14-15.
3 sn See the note on the word hell in 5:22.
4 sn Do not be afraid. One should respect and show reverence to God, but need not fear his tender care.