Matthew 10
1 And having called to [him] his twelve disciples, he gave them power over unclean spirits, so that they should cast them out, and heal every disease and every bodily weakness.
And he called unto him his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of disease and all manner of sickness.
2 Now the names of the twelve apostles are these: first, Simon, who was called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the [son] of Zebedee, and John his brother;
Now the names of the twelve apostles are these: The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the [son] of Zebedee, and John his brother;
3 Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the tax-gatherer; James the [son] of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, who was surnamed Thaddaeus;
Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the [son] of Alphæus, and Thaddæus;
4 Simon the Cananaean, and Judas the Iscariote, who also delivered him up.
Simon the Cananæan, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.
5 These twelve Jesus sent out when he had charged them, saying, Go not off into [the] way of [the] nations, and into a city of Samaritans enter ye not;
These twelve Jesus sent forth, and charged them, saying, Go not into [any] way of the Gentiles, and enter not into any city of the Samaritans:
6 but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
7 And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of the heavens has drawn nigh.
And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand.
8 Heal [the] infirm, [raise the dead], cleanse lepers, cast out demons: ye have received gratuitously, give gratuitously.
Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, cast out demons: freely ye received, freely give.
9 Do not provide yourselves with gold, or silver, or brass, for your belts,
Get you no gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses;
10 nor scrip for the way, nor two body coats, nor sandals, nor a staff: for the workman is worthy of his nourishment.
no wallet for [your] journey, neither two coats, nor shoes, nor staff: for the laborer is worthy of his food.
11 But into whatsoever city or village ye enter, inquire who in it is worthy, and there remain till ye go forth.
And into whatsoever city or village ye shall enter, search out who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go forth.
12 And as ye enter into a house salute it.
And as ye enter into the house, salute it.
13 And if the house indeed be worthy, let your peace come upon it; but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.
And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.
14 And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, as ye go forth out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.
And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, as ye go forth out of that house or that city, shake off the dust of your feet.
15 Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in judgment-day than for that city.
Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.
16 Behold, I send you as sheep in the midst of wolves; be therefore prudent as the serpents, and guileless as the doves.
Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
17 But beware of men; for they will deliver you up to sanhedrims, and scourge you in their synagogues;
But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to councils, and in their synagogues they will scourge you;
18 and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the nations.
yea and before governors and kings shall ye be brought for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the Gentiles.
19 But when they deliver you up, be not careful how or what ye shall speak; for it shall be given to you in that hour what ye shall speak.
But when they deliver you up, be not anxious how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that hour what ye shall speak.
20 For ye are not the speakers, but the Spirit of your Father which speaks in you.
For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father that speaketh in you.
21 But brother shall deliver up brother to death, and father child; and children shall rise up against parents and shall put them to death;
And brother shall deliver up brother to death, and the father his child: and children shall rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.
22 and ye shall be hated of all on account of my name. But he that has endured to [the] end, he shall be saved.
And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake: but he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.
23 But when they persecute you in this city, flee to the other; for verily I say to you, Ye shall not have completed the cities of Israel until the Son of man be come.
But when they persecute you in this city, flee into the next: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone through the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.
24 The disciple is not above his teacher, nor the bondman above his lord.
A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his lord.
25 [It is] sufficient for the disciple that he should become as his teacher, and the bondman as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more those of his household?
It is enough for the disciple that he be as his teacher, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more them of his household!
26 Fear them not therefore; for there is nothing covered which shall not be revealed, and secret which shall not be known.
Fear them not therefore: for there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known.
27 What I say to you in darkness speak in the light, and what ye hear in the ear preach upon the houses.
What I tell you in the darkness, speak ye in the light; and what ye hear in the ear, proclaim upon the house-tops.
28 And be not afraid of those who kill the body, but cannot kill the soul; but fear rather him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell. (Geenna g1067)
And be not afraid of them that kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell. (Geenna g1067)
29 Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall to the ground without your Father;
Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? and not one of them shall fall on the ground without your Father:
30 but of you even the hairs of the head are all numbered.
but the very hairs of your head are all numbered.
31 Fear not therefore; ye are better than many sparrows.
Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.
32 Every one therefore who shall confess me before men, I also will confess him before my Father who is in [the] heavens.
Every one therefore who shall confess me before men, him will I also confess before my Father who is in heaven.
33 But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father who is in [the] heavens.
But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father who is in heaven.
34 Do not think that I have come to send peace upon the earth: I have not come to send peace, but a sword.
Think not that I came to send peace on the earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
35 For I have come to set a man at variance with his father, and the daughter with her mother, and the daughter-in-law with her mother-in-law;
For I came to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law:
36 and they of his household [shall be] a man's enemies.
and a man’s foes [shall be] they of his own household.
37 He who loves father or mother above me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter above me is not worthy of me.
He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
38 And he who does not take up his cross and follow after me is not worthy of me.
And he that doth not take his cross and follow after me, is not worthy of me.
39 He that finds his life shall lose it, and he who has lost his life for my sake shall find it.
He that findeth his life shall lose it; and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.
40 He that receives you receives me, and he that receives me receives him that sent me.
He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.
41 He that receives a prophet in the name of a prophet, shall receive a prophet's reward; and he that receives a righteous man in the name of a righteous man, shall receive a righteous man's reward.
He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet’s reward: and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man’s reward.
42 And whosoever shall give to drink to one of these little ones a cup of cold [water] only, in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you he shall in no wise lose his reward.
