Luke 9:4

And if you go into a house, let that house be your resting-place till you go away.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And whatsoever house ye enter into, there abide, and thence depart.

In Context

3And he said to them, Take nothing for your journey, no stick or bag or bread or money, and do not take two coats.

5And if any people will not take you in, when you go away from that town, put off its dust from your feet for a witness against them.

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Cross References

Matthew 10:11And into whatever town or small place you go, make search there for someone who is respected, and make his house your resting-place till you go away.

Luke 10:5And whenever you go into a house, first say, Peace be to this house.

Matthew Henry on Luke 9:2-10

The Mission of the Twelve Apostles. 1 Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases. 2 And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick. 3 And he said unto them, Take nothing for your journey, neither staves, nor scrip, neither bread, neither money; neither have two coats apiece. 4 And whatsoever house ye enter into, there abide, and thence depart. 5 And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off… Read the whole commentary →

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