Luke 10:7
And remain in the same house, eating and drinking the things that are with them. For the worker is worthy of his pay. Do not choose to pass from house to house.
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In Context
6And if a son of peace is there, your peace will rest upon him. But if not, it will return to you.
8And into whatever city you have entered and they have received you, eat what they set before you.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 12:12In that place, you shall feast before the Lord your God: you, and your sons and daughters, your men and women servants, as well as the Levite who dwells in your cities. For he has no other portion or possession among you.
Deuteronomy 18:8He shall receive the same portion of food as the rest also receive, besides that which is due to him in his own city, by succession from his fathers.
Mark 6:10And he said to them: “Whenever you have entered into a house, stay there until you depart from that place.
Acts 16:15And when she had been baptized, with her household, she pleaded with us, saying: “If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, enter into my house and lodge there.” And she convinced us.
Acts 16:40And they went away from the prison and entered into the house of Lydia. And having seen the brothers, they consoled them, and then they set out.
Galatians 6:6And let him who is being taught the Word discuss it with him who is teaching it to him, in every good way.
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 →