Matthew 10:5
These twelve Jesus sent forth, and charged them, saying: Go not into the way to the Gentiles, and into a city of Samaritans enter not.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
4Simon the Cananite[10:4], and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.
6But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Cross References
Matthew 4:15The land of Zebulun, and the land of Naphtali, By the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles,
Luke 9:2And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.
Luke 10:1AFTER these things the Lord appointed also seventy others, and sent them two and two before his face, into every city and place, whither he himself was about to come.
Luke 17:16and fell down on his face at his feet, giving thanks to him; and he was a Samaritan.
John 4:9The Samaritan woman therefore says to him: How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, being a Samaritan woman? For Jews do not associate with Samaritans.
John 4:22Ye worship that which ye know not; we worship that which we know; because salvation is of the Jews.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 10:2-5
The Apostles Sent Forth. 1 And when he had called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease. 2 Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother; 3 Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alpheus, and Lebbeus, whose surname was Thaddeus; 4 Simon the Canaanite,… Read the whole commentary →