Mark 6:11
and as many as may not receive you, nor hear you, going out thence, shake off the dust that is under your feet for a testimony to them; verily I say to you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom or Gomorrah in a day of judgment than for that city.'
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
10And he said to them, 'Whenever ye may enter into a house, there remain till ye may depart thence,
12And having gone forth they were preaching that [men] might reform,
Cross References
Ezekiel 16:48I live — an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, Sodom thy sister hath not done — she and her daughters — As thou hast done — thou and thy daughters.
Matthew 11:20Then began he to reproach the cities in which were done most of his mighty works, because they did not reform.
Luke 9:5and as many as may not receive you, going forth from that city, even the dust from your feet shake off, for a testimony against them.'
John 15:22if I had not come and spoken to them, they were not having sin; but now pretext they have not for their sin.
Acts 18:6and on their resisting and speaking evil, having shaken [his] garments, he said unto them, 'Your blood [is] upon your head — I am clean; henceforth to the nations I will go on.'
Romans 2:16in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men, according to my good news, through Jesus Christ.
Matthew Henry on Mark 6:8-14
The Apostolic Commission. 7 And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits; 8 And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse: 9 But be shod with sandals; and not put on two coats. 10 And he said unto them, In what place soever ye enter into an house, there abide till ye depart from that place. 11 And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye… Read the whole commentary →