Mark 6:11
And whatever place will not take you in and will not give ear to you, when you go away, put off the dust from your feet as a witness against them.
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In Context
10And he said to them, Wherever you go into a house, make that your resting-place till you go away.
12And they went out, preaching the need for a change of heart in men.
Cross References
Ezekiel 16:48By my life, says the Lord, Sodom your sister never did, she or her daughters, what you and your daughters have done.
Matthew 11:20Then he went on to say hard things to the towns where most of his works of power were done, because they had not been turned from their sins.
Luke 9:5And 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.
John 15:22If I had not come and been their teacher they would have had no sin: but now they have no reason to give for their sin.
Acts 18:6And when they put themselves against him, and said evil words, he said, shaking his clothing, Your blood be on your heads, I am clean: from now I will go to the Gentiles.
Romans 2:16In the day when God will be a judge of the secrets of men, as it says in the good news of which I am a preacher, through Jesus Christ.
Matthew Henry on Mark 6:8-14
The Apostolic Commission. 7 And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits; 8 And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse: 9 But be shod with sandals; and not put on two coats. 10 And he said unto them, In what place soever ye enter into an house, there abide till ye depart from that place. 11 And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye… Read the whole commentary →