Matthew 10:5
These twelve Jesus sent forth: and he commanded them and said: Go not in the way of the Gentiles: and enter not the cities of the Samaritans.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
4and Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, he who betrayed him.
6But, go ye rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Cross References
Matthew 4:15The land of Zebulon, the land of Naphthali, the way of the sea, the ford of Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles;
Luke 9:2And he sent them forth, to proclaim the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.
Luke 10:1And after these things, Jesus separated from among his disciples seventy other persons, and sent them, two and two, before his face, to every place and city whither he was to go.
Luke 17:16And he fell on his face, at the feet of Jesus, and thanked him. And he was a Samaritan.
John 4:9The Samaritan woman said to him: How dost thou, a Jew, ask drink of me, who am a Samaritan woman? For the Jews have no familiarity with Samaritans.
John 4:22Ye worship, ye know not what; but we worship what we know; for life is 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 →