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 having called his twelve disciples together, he gave them power over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of diseases, and all manner of infirmities.
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;
And the names of the twelve apostles are these: The first, Simon who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother,
3 Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the tax-gatherer; James the [son] of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, who was surnamed Thaddaeus;
James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, Philip and Bartholomew, Thomas and Matthew the publican, and James the son of Alpheus, and Thaddeus,
4 Simon the Cananaean, and Judas the Iscariote, who also delivered him up.
Simon the Cananean, 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: commanding them, saying: Go ye not into the way of the Gentiles, and into the city of the Samaritans enter ye not.
6 but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
But go ye 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 going, 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 devils: freely have you received, freely give.
9 Do not provide yourselves with gold, or silver, or brass, for your belts,
Do not possess gold, nor silver, nor money 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.
Nor scrip for your journey, nor two coats, nor shoes, nor a staff; for the workman is worthy of his meat.
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 town you shall enter, inquire who in it is worthy, and there abide till you go thence.
12 And as ye enter into a house salute it.
And when you come into the house, salute it, saying: Peace be to this house.
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 that house be worthy, your peace shall come upon it; but if it be not worthy, your peace shall 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: going forth out of that house or city shake off the dust from 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.
Amen 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.
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 as sheep in the midst of wolves. Be ye therefore wise as serpents and simple 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 in councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues.
18 and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the nations.
And you shall be brought before governors, and before kings 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 shall deliver you up, take no thought how or what to speak: for it shall be given you in that hour what to speak.
20 For ye are not the speakers, but the Spirit of your Father which speaks in you.
For it is not you 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;
The brother also shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the son: and the children shall rise up against their parents, and shall put them 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 you shall be hated by all men for my name’s sake: but he that shall persevere unto the end, he 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.
And when they shall persecute you in this city, flee into another. Amen I say to you, you shall not finish all the cities of Israel, till the Son of man come.
24 The disciple is not above his teacher, nor the bondman above his lord.
The disciple is not above the master, nor the 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 master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the goodman 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.
Therefore fear them not. For nothing is covered that shall not be revealed: nor 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.
That which I tell you in the dark, speak ye in the light: and that which you hear in the ear, preach ye upon the housetops.
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 fear ye not them that kill the body, and are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him that can 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 farthing? 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: better are you 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 that shall confess me before men, I will also confess him 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 he that shall deny me before men, I will also deny him 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.
Do not think that I came to send peace upon earth: I came not to send peace, but the 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 as a man’s enemies 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 taketh not up his cross, and followeth 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 shall lose his life for me, 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 the reward of a prophet: and he that receiveth a just man in the name of a just man, shall receive the reward of a just man.
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 to one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, amen I say to you, he shall not lose his reward.
