Matthew 10:14

And whoever neither receives you nor listens to your divrei, + 10:14 Moshiach as you are leaving and as you go outside of that bais (house) or city, then let it be NIER CHATZNO (shake out the fold of the robe), + 10:14 i.e., wash ones hands of shake off the dust of your feet.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.

In Context

13And if indeed the bais is a bais chayil (a house of worthiness), let your shalom come upon it; but if it is not a bais chayil, let your shalom return to you.

15Omein, I say to you, it will be more tolerable on Yom HaDin (the Day of Judgment) for S'dom and Amora than for that shtetl.

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Cross References

Nehemiah 5:13Also I shook out the fold of my robe, and said, So may HaElohim shake out every man from his bais, and from that which belongs to him, that keepeth not this promise, even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. And Kol HaKahal said, Omein, and praised Hashem. And HaAm did according to this promise.

Matthew 18:5And whoever receives one such yeled in my Name receives me. + 18:5 Moshiach

Mark 9:37Whoever receives one yeled such as this biShmi (in my Name) receives me, and whoever receives me, receives not only me but the One who sent me.

Luke 9:48And Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach said to them, Whoever receives this yeled in ha-Shem of me, + 9:48 Moshiach is mekabel (receiving, accepting) of me. And whoever is mekabel of me is mekabel of the One + 9:48 Hashem who sent me. For whoever is the least among all of you, this one is the Gadol.

John 13:20Omein, omein, I say to you, the one receiving whomever I may send receives me, and the one receiving me, + 13:20 Moshiach receives the One having sent me. + 13:20 Hashem

Acts 18:6But when some began opposing Rav Sha'ul, and when they began committing Chillul Hashem, Rav Sha'ul shook out his kaftan and said to them, The responsibility of your lot be upon your own head! For I am tahor (clean); from now on, I go to the Nations. + 18:6 2Sm 1:16; Ezek 33:4; 3:17-19; Neh 5:13

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 →

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