Matthew 10:9
Do not ye wield (or possess) gold, nor silver, nor money in your girdles,
Wycliffe Modern Spelling
In The King James Version
Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses,
In Context
Cross References
Mark 6:8and commanded (to) them, that they should not take anything in the way, (or that they should not take anything on the way, or for the journey), but a staff [or a rod] only, not a scrip, nor bread, neither money in the girdle,
Luke 10:4Therefore do not ye bear a satchel, neither scrip, neither shoes, and greet ye no man by the way (or and greet no one on the way).
1 Corinthians 9:7Who travaileth any time with his own wages? (or Who laboureth any time at his own expense?) Who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of his fruit? Who keepeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock? [+Who fighteth, or holdeth knighthood, any time with his own soldiers’ pay? Who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of the fruits? Who feedeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock?]
Matthew Henry on Matthew 10:6-16
Instructions to the Apostles. 5 These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not: 6 But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel. 7 And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand. 8 Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give. 9 Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses, 10 Nor scrip for your journey, neither two… Read the whole commentary →