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Matthew 10:4-6
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4 There was also Simon the Zealot and Judas Iscariot, who later gave Jesus to his enemies.[a]

Jesus sends out his 12 apostles

5 Jesus sent out these 12 disciples. Before they left, he said to them, ‘Do not go to any place where the people are Gentiles. And do not go to towns where only Samaritans live.[b] 6 Instead, you must go to the people of Israel. They are like lost sheep with nobody to take care of them.

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  1. 10:4 A Zealot was a man who wanted to fight against the Roman ruler. The Zealots wanted the Jews to rule Israel again.
  2. 10:5 The Samaritan people and the Jews did not like each other. Some of the Samaritans' ancestors were Jewish and some of them were not.
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