Luke 10:3

"Go your way; behold, I am sending you forth like lambs among wolves.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.

In Context

2And he thus addressed them. "The harvest is abundant, but the harvesters are few. do you therefore pray the lord of the harvest to send forth harvesters into his harvest.

4"Carry no purse, no bag, no shoes; and do not salute any one on your journey.

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Cross References

Matthew 7:15"Beware of the false prophets who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but within they are ravening wolves.

Matthew 10:22"You will be hated by all men because of my name; and he who endures to the end shall be saved.

John 15:20"Remember what I told you, ‘A slave is not better than his master.’ If they persecuted me, they will persecute you. If they have obeyed my word, they will obey yours also.

Acts 9:2and begged of him letters addressed to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any that were of the Way, either men or women, he could bind them and bring them to Jerusalem.

Matthew Henry on Luke 10:2-17

The Mission of the Seventy. 1 After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come. 2 Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest. 3 Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves. 4 Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way. 5 And into… Read the whole commentary →

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