Matthew 10:5
These twelve Jesus sent on a mission, after giving them their instructions: "Go not," He said, "among the Gentiles, and enter no Samaritan town;
Weymouth NT (1912)
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In Context
4Simon the Cananaean, and Judas the Iscariot, who also betrayed Him.
6but, instead of that, go to the lost sheep of Israel's race.
Cross References
Matthew 4:15"Zebulun's land and Naphtali's land; the road by the Lake; the country beyond the Jordan; Galilee of the Nations!
Luke 9:2and sent them out to proclaim the Kingdom of God and to cure the sick.
Luke 10:1After this the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them before Him, by twos, to go to every town or place which He Himself intended to visit.
Luke 17:16and he threw himself at the feet of Jesus, thanking Him. He was a Samaritan.
John 4:9"How is it," replied the woman, "that a Jew like you asks me, who am a woman and a Samaritan, for water?" (For Jews have no dealings with Samaritans.)
John 4:22You worship One of whom you know nothing. We worship One whom we know; for salvation comes 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 →