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Luke 10:9-11 KJV
Luke · chapter 10 · verses 9–11
9And heal the sick that are therein, and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you. 10But into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you not, go your ways out into the streets of the same, and say, 11Even the very dust of your city, which cleaveth on us, we do wipe off against you: notwithstanding be ye sure of this, that the kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.Luke 10:9-11 · King James Version
Luke 10:9-11 in context
7And 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.
8And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:
9And heal the sick that are therein, and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.
10But into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you not, go your ways out into the streets of the same, and say,
11Even the very dust of your city, which cleaveth on us, we do wipe off against you: notwithstanding be ye sure of this, that the kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.
12But I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable in that day for Sodom, than for that city.
13Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have been done in you, they had a great while ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- notwithstandingplēnmoreover, besides, but, nevertheless, besides, except, butG4133 →
- whatsoeverhoswho, which, what, thatG3739 →
- whatsoeveranhas no exact English equivalent, see definitions under AVG302 →
- cleavethkollaōto glue, to glue together, cement, fasten together, to join or fasten firmly together, to…G2853 →
- thereinenin, by, with etcG1722 →
- thereinautoshimself, herself, themselves, itself, he, she, it, the sameG846 →
- kingdombasileiaroyal power, kingship, dominion, rule, not to be confused with an actual kingdom but…G932 →
- receivedechomaito take with the hand, to take hold of, take up, to take up, receive, used of a place…G1209 →
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We have here the sending forth of seventy disciples, two and two, into divers parts of the country, to preach the gospel, and to work miracles in those places which Christ himself designed to visit, to make way for his entertainment.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-16