And into whatever city or town you shall enter, inquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till you go there. Treasury of Scripture enquire. Genesis 19:1-3 And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them... Judges 19:16-21 And, behold, there came an old man from his work out of the field at even, which was also of mount Ephraim; and he sojourned in Gibeah... 1 Kings 17:9 Arise, get you to Zarephath, which belongs to Zidon, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to sustain you. *etc: Job 31:32 The stranger did not lodge in the street: but I opened my doors to the travelers. Luke 10:38-42 Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village... Luke 19:7 And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner. Acts 16:15 And when she was baptized, and her household, she sought us, saying, If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord... Acts 18:1-3 After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth... 3 John 1:7,8 Because that for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles... and there. Mark 6:10 And he said to them, In what place soever you enter into an house, there abide till you depart from that place. Luke 9:4 And whatever house you enter into, there abide, and there depart. Luke 10:7,8 And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the laborer is worthy of his hire...
Context The Twelve Sent Out
5These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter you not: 6But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel. 7And as you go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand. 8Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely you have received, freely give. 9Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses, 10Nor money for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of his meat. 11And into whatever city or town you shall enter, inquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till you go there. 12And when you come into an house, salute it. 13And if the house be worthy, let your peace come on it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you. 14And whoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when you depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet. 15Truly I say to you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And into whatsoever city or village ye shall enter, search out who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go forth.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And into whatsoever city or town you shall enter, inquire who in it is worthy, and there abide till you go thence.
Darby Bible Translation
But into whatsoever city or village ye enter, inquire who in it is worthy, and there remain till ye go forth.
King James Bible
And into whatsoever city or town ye shall enter, inquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go thence.
Young's Literal Translation
'And into whatever city or village ye may enter, inquire ye who in it is worthy, and there abide, till ye may go forth.
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