Mark 6:11
and if a place does not welcome you, or listen to you, as you go out of it shake off the dust that is on the soles of your feet, as a protest against them.”
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
In Context
10“Whenever you go to stay at a house,” he said, “remain there until you leave that place;
12So they set out, and proclaimed the need of repentance.
Cross References
Matthew 11:20Then Jesus began to reproach the towns in which most of his miracles had been done, because they had not repented,
Luke 9:5If people do not welcome you, as you leave that town, shake even the dust off your feet, as a protest against them.”
John 15:22If I had not come and spoken to them, they would have had no sin to answer for; but as it is, they have no excuse for their sin.
Acts 18:6However, as they set themselves against him and became abusive, Paul shook his clothes in protest and said to them, “Your blood be on your own heads. My conscience is clear. From this time forward I will go to the Gentiles.”
Romans 2:16on the day when God passes judgment on people’s inmost lives, as the good news that I tell declares that he will do through Christ Jesus.
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 →