Matthew 10:9

'Provide not gold, nor silver, nor brass in your girdles,

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses,

In Context

8infirm ones be healing, lepers be cleansing, dead be raising, demons be casting out — freely ye did receive, freely give.

10nor scrip for the way, nor two coats, nor sandals, nor staff — for the workman is worthy of his nourishment.

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Cross References

Mark 6:8and he commanded them that they may take nothing for the way, except a staff only — no scrip, no bread, no brass in the girdle,

Luke 10:4carry no bag, no scrip, nor sandals; and salute no one on the way;

1 Corinthians 9:7who doth serve as a soldier at his own charges at any time? who doth plant a vineyard, and of its fruit doth not eat? or who doth feed a flock, and of the milk of the flock doth not eat?

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 →

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