Matthew 10:5
These twelve did Jesus send forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not among the gentiles, neither enter into any city of the Samaritans:
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In Context
4Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, even he that betrayed Him.
6but go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Cross References
Matthew 4:15and Nephthalim, by the way of the sea,
Luke 9:2and He sent them forth to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.
Luke 10:1After these things the Lord appointed also seventy others, and sent them two and two before Him, into every city and place, whither He himself was about to come.
Luke 17:16and fell prostrate at his feet, giving Him thanks; and He was a Samaritan.
John 4:9But the Samaritan saith unto Him, How is it that thou who art a Jew askest drink of me, who am a Samaritan? for the Jews have no friendly intercourse with the Samaritans.
John 4:22Ye worship ye know not what; but we worship what we know: for salvation 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 →