Luke 10:4
Carry no purse or bag or sandals. Do not greet anyone along the road.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way.
In Context
3Go! I am sending you out like lambs among wolves.
5Whatever house you enter, begin by saying, ‘Peace to this house.’
Cross References
Genesis 24:56But he replied, “Do not delay me, since the LORD has made my journey a success. Send me on my way so that I may go to my master.”
2 Kings 4:24Then she saddled the donkey and told her servant, “Drive onward; do not slow the pace for me unless I tell you.”
Proverbs 4:25Let your eyes look forward; fix your gaze straight ahead.
Mark 6:8He instructed them to take nothing but a staff for the journey—no bag, no bread, no money in their belts—
Luke 9:59Then He said to another man, “Follow Me.” The man replied, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.”
Luke 22:35Then Jesus asked them, “When I sent you out without purse or bag or sandals, did you lack anything?” “Nothing,” they answered.
Matthew Henry on Luke 10:2-17
The Mission of the Seventy. 1 After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come. 2 Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest. 3 Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves. 4 Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way. 5 And into… Read the whole commentary →