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Luke 10:8

Fellowship and the church

6 And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.

7 And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.

And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:

9 And heal the sick that are therein, and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.

10 But into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you not, go your ways out into the streets of the same, and say,

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This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
If you enter a town and they welcome you, eat whatever is set before you.
KJV
And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:
WEB
Into whatever city you enter and they receive you, eat the things that are set before you.
ASV
And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:
DARBY
And into whatsoever city ye may enter and they receive you, eat what is set before you,
BLB
And into whatever city you⁺ may enter and they may receive you⁺, eat the things set before you⁺.
ÅB
Og hvor dere kommer inn i en by og de tar imot dere, der skal dere spise hva de setter fram for dere,
OTB
Når dere kommer inn i en by og blir tatt imot, spis det som blir satt fram for dere.
B1930
Og hvor I kommer inn i en by og de tar imot eder, der skal I ete hvad de setter frem for eder,

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Cross references

  • 1 Corinthians 10:27

    If any of them that believe not bid you to a feast, and ye be disposed to go; whatsoever is set before you, eat, asking no question for conscience sake.

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  • Matthew 10:40

    He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

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  • Luke 9:48

    And said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same shall be great.

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  • Luke 10:10

    But into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you not, go your ways out into the streets of the same, and say,

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  • John 13:20

    Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me; and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

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