Mark 6:8

and He commanded them that they may take nothing for the way, except a staff only—no leather pouch, no bread, no brass in the girdle,

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse:

In Context

7and He calls near the Twelve, and He began to send them forth two by two, and He was giving them power over the unclean spirits,

9but having been shod with sandals, and you may not put on two coats.

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Cross References

Matthew 10:9Do not provide gold, nor silver, nor brass in your girdles,

Luke 10:4carry no bag, no leather pouch, nor sandals; and greet no one on the way;

Matthew Henry on Mark 6:8-14

The Apostolic Commission. 7 And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits; 8 And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse: 9 But be shod with sandals; and not put on two coats. 10 And he said unto them, In what place soever ye enter into an house, there abide till ye depart from that place. 11 And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye… Read the whole commentary →

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