Luke 9:5

And whoever will not receive you, when you depart from that city the dust also from your feet shake off as a testimony against them.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off the very dust from your feet for a testimony against them.

In Context

4And into whatever house you enter, there be, and from thence go forth.

6And the apostles went forth and itinerated in the villages and the cities, and evangelized and healed in every place.

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Cross References

Matthew 10:18and before governors and kings bring you, on my account, for the testimony concerning them and the gentiles.

Mark 9:37Every one who receiveth (one who is) as this child in my name, me he receiveth: and whoever me receiveth, not me he receiveth, but Him who sent me.

Luke 9:48And he said to them, Every one who receiveth a child like this in my name, receiveth me. And whosoever receiveth me, he receiveth Him who sent me. For he who is least among you, he shall be greatest.

Luke 10:10But if any city which you enter will not receive you, go you out into the street and say,

Acts 13:51And as they went forth, they shook off against them the dust of their feet; and they came to Ikanon, a city.

Matthew Henry on Luke 9:2-10

The Mission of the Twelve Apostles. 1 Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases. 2 And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick. 3 And he said unto them, Take nothing for your journey, neither staves, nor scrip, neither bread, neither money; neither have two coats apiece. 4 And whatsoever house ye enter into, there abide, and thence depart. 5 And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off… Read the whole commentary →

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