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28 Don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.[a]

29 “Aren’t two sparrows sold for an assarion coin?[b] Not one of them falls to the ground apart from your Father’s will. 30 But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.

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  1. 10:28 or, Hell.
  2. 10:29 An assarion is a small coin worth one tenth of a drachma or a sixteenth of a denarius. An assarion is approximately the wages of one half hour of agricultural labor.

28 Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather, be afraid of the One(A) who can destroy both soul and body in hell. 29 Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground outside your Father’s care.[a] 30 And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered.(B)

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  1. Matthew 10:29 Or will; or knowledge