Luke 10:7

And remain in that very house, eating and drinking what they have, for the worker is worthy of his wages. Do not move from house to house.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.

In Context

6And if a son of peace is there, your peace will rest upon it; if not, it will return to you.

8And into which ever city you enter, and they receive you, eat what is set before you.

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Cross References

Mark 6:10And He said to them, “Wherever you may enter into a house, stay there until you go out from there.

Acts 16:15And when she and her household were baptized, she urged us, saying, “If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come to my house and stay.” So she persuaded us. 1 Paul and Silas Imprisoned

Acts 16:40And coming out from the prison, they entered into the house of Lydia; and seeing the brothers, they encouraged them and departed.

Galatians 6:6Let him who is taught the word share in all good things with him who teaches.

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 →

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