Matthew 10:5
These twelve did Jesus send forth, commanding them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter not:
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
4Simon the Cananite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.
6but go rather to the sheep that are lost of the house of Israel.
Cross References
Matthew 4:15“The land of Zabulun, and the land of Naphthali, the road to the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles;
Luke 9:2And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.
Luke 10:1THEN after these things the Lord appointed other seventy persons also, and sent them, two and two before his face, into every city and place, whither he himself designed to go.
Luke 17:16and fell prostrate at his feet giving him thanks: and he was a Samaritan.
John 4:9The Samaritan woman therefore saith to him, How canst thou, a Jew, ask of me, who am a Samaritan woman, to drink? for Jews avoid all intercourse with Samaritans.
John 4:22Ye worship ye know not what: we worship what we do know: for salvation cometh from the Jews.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 10:2-5
The Apostles Sent Forth. 1 And when he had called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease. 2 Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother; 3 Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alpheus, and Lebbeus, whose surname was Thaddeus; 4 Simon the Canaanite,… Read the whole commentary →