Luke 10:4
Do not choose to carry a purse, nor provisions, nor shoes; and you shall greet no one along the way.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way.
In Context
3Go forth. Behold, I send you out like lambs among wolves.
5Into whatever house you will have entered, first say, ‘Peace to this house.’
Cross References
Genesis 24:56“Do not be willing,” he said, “to delay me, for the Lord has directed my way. Release me, so that I may journey to my lord.”
2 Kings 4:24And she saddled a donkey, and she instructed her servant: “Drive, and hurry on. You shall cause no delay for me in departing. And do whatever I instruct you to do.”
Proverbs 4:25Let your eyes look straight ahead, and let your eyelids precede your steps.
Mark 6:8And he instructed them not to take anything for the journey, except a staff: no traveling bag, no bread, and no money belt,
Luke 9:59Then he said to another, “Follow me.” But he said, “Lord, permit me first to go and bury my father.”
Luke 22:35“When I sent you without money or provisions or shoes, did you lack anything?”
Matthew Henry on Luke 10:2-17
The Mission of the Seventy. 1 After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come. 2 Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest. 3 Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves. 4 Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way. 5 And into… Read the whole commentary →