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(A)Carry neither money bag, knapsack, nor sandals; and (B)greet no one along the road. (C)But whatever house you enter, first say, ‘Peace to this house.’ And if a son of peace is there, your peace will rest on it; if not, it will return to you. (D)And remain in the same house, (E)eating and drinking such things as they give, for (F)the laborer is worthy of his wages. Do not go from house to house. Whatever city you enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you.

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(A)Carry no money belt, no [a]bag, no sandals, and greet no one along the way. And whatever house you enter, first say, ‘Peace be to this house.’ And if a [b]man of peace is there, your peace will rest upon him; but if not, it will return to you. Stay in [c]that house, eating and drinking [d]what they provide; for (B)the laborer is deserving of his wages. Do not move from house to house. Whatever city you enter and they receive you, (C)eat what is served to you;

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 10:4 Or knapsack
  2. Luke 10:6 Lit son of
  3. Luke 10:7 Lit the house itself
  4. Luke 10:7 Lit the things from them

Do not carry a money belt, a provision bag, or [extra] sandals; and do not [a]greet anyone along the way [who would delay you]. Whatever house you enter, first say, ‘[b]Peace [that is, a blessing of well-being and prosperity, the favor of God] to this house.’ And if anyone of peace is there [someone who is sweet-spirited and hospitable], your [blessing of] peace will rest on him; but if not, it will return to you. Stay in that house, eating and drinking what they provide, for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Do not move from house to house.(A) Whenever you go into a city and they welcome you, eat what is set before you;

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 10:4 A formal greeting was a lengthy ritual that sometimes included a meal.
  2. Luke 10:5 I.e. “Shalom” is to come upon this house.

Do not take a purse or bag or sandals; and do not greet anyone on the road.

“When you enter a house, first say, ‘Peace to this house.’ If someone who promotes peace is there, your peace will rest on them; if not, it will return to you. Stay there, eating and drinking whatever they give you, for the worker deserves his wages.(A) Do not move around from house to house.

“When you enter a town and are welcomed, eat what is offered to you.(B)

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Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way.

And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house.

And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.

And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.

And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:

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