Luke 10:8

Luke 10:8 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:
• New International Version (NIV)“When you enter a town and are welcomed, eat what is offered to you.
• English Standard Version (ESV)Whenever you enter a town and they receive you, eat what is set before you.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Whatever city you enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you.

Context of Luke 10:8

6If a man of peace is there, your peace will rest on him; if not, it will return to you. 7Stay at the same house, eating and drinking whatever you are offered. For the worker is worthy of his wages. Do not move around from house to house. If you enter a town and they welcome you, eat whatever is set before you. 9Heal the sick who are there and tell them, ‘The kingdom of God is near you.’ 10But if you enter a town and they do not welcome you, go into the streets and declare,

Luke 10:8 word by word

καὶ εἰς ἣν ἂν πόλιν εἰσέρχησθε, καὶ δέχωνται ὑμᾶς, ἐσθίετε τὰ παρατιθέμενα ὑμῖνRead the interlinear

• ·καίkai · andG2532
• If you enterεἰσέρχομαιeiserchomai · to enterG1525
• If you enterεἰςeis · towardG1519
• aὅςhos hē ho · whichG3739
• ·ἄνan · ifG302
• townπόλιςpolis · cityG4172
• they welcomeδέχομαιdechomai · to receiveG1209
• youσύsu · youG4771
• eatἐσθίωesthiō · to eatG2068
• whateverὁho hē to · the/this/whoG3588
• is set beforeπαρατίθημιparatithēmi · to set beforeG3908

Cross-references for Luke 10:8

• Luke 10:10But if you enter a town and they do not welcome you, go into the streets and declare,
• Luke 9:48And He said to them, “Whoever welcomes this little child in My name welcomes Me, and whoever welcomes Me welcomes the One who sent Me. For whoever is the least among all of you, he is the greatest.”
• Matthew 10:40He who receives you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives the One who sent Me.
• John 13:20Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever receives the one I send receives Me, and whoever receives Me receives the One who sent Me.”
• 1 Corinthians 10:27If an unbeliever invites you to a meal and you want to go, eat anything set before you without raising questions of conscience.

Commentaries on Luke 10:8

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 8-12Verses 8-12 See the notes at Matthew 10:14-15.Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-20the Lord appointed seventy-two others: The mission of the twelve disciples represented the ministry of Jesus to Israel (9:1–6). This mission represented his outreach to the Gentiles. The number 72 represents the nations of the world. Genesis 10 lists 70 nations in the Hebrew text, but the Greek Old Testament (the Septuagint) lists 72. Luke, who used the Septuagint, likely wrote 72, and then a later scribe changed it to match the Hebrew text. The main idea…Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 3-123-12. (See on Mt 10:7-16).Read the comment

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Commentaries on Luke 10

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Catena Aurea
• Illustrated New Testament
• Burkitt’s Expository Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Family Bible Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• John Lightfoot Commentary
• Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• The People’s New Testament
• Robertson’s Word Pictures
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings