Matthew 10:11
And into whatsoever city or town you shall enter, inquire who in it is worthy, and there abide till you go thence.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
12And when you come into the house, salute it, saying: Peace be to this house.
Cross References
Genesis 19:1And the two angels came to Sodom ii in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gate of the city. And seeing them, he rose up and went to meet them: and worshipped prostrate to the ground,
1 Kings 17:9Arise, and go to Sarephta of the Sidonians, and dwell there: for I have commanded a widow woman there to feed thee.
Mark 6:10And he said to them: Wheresoever you shall enter into an house, there abide till you depart from that place.
Luke 10:7And in the same house, remain, eating and drinking such things as they have: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Remove not from house to house.
Luke 19:7And when all saw it, they murmured, saying, that he was gone to be a guest with a man that was a sinner.
Acts 18:1After these things, departing from Athens, he came to Corinth.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 10:6-16
Instructions to the Apostles. 5 These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not: 6 But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel. 7 And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand. 8 Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give. 9 Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses, 10 Nor scrip for your journey, neither two… Read the whole commentary →