Luke 9:5
And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off even the dust of your feet, for a testimony against them.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
4And whatsoever house you shall enter into, abide there, and depart not from thence.
6And going out, they went about through the towns, preaching the gospel, and healing every where.
Cross References
Nehemiah 5:13Moreover I shook my lap, and said: So may God shake every man that shall not accomplish this word, out of his house, and out of his labours, thus may he be shaken out, and become empty. And all the multitude said: Amen. And they praised God. And the people did according to what was said.
Matthew 10:18And you shall be brought before governors, and before kings for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the Gentiles:
Mark 9:37John answered him, saying: Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, who followeth not us, and we forbade him.
Luke 9:48And said to them: Whosoever shall receive this child in my name, receiveth me; and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth him that sent me. For he that is the lesser among you all, he is the greater.
Luke 10:10But into whatsoever city you enter, and they receive you not, going forth into the streets thereof, say:
Acts 13:51But they, shaking off the dust of their feet against them, came to Iconium.
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 →