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 peaceful person lives there, your greeting will be accepted. But if that’s not the case, your greeting will be rejected. 7Stay with the family that accepts you. Eat and drink whatever they offer you. After all, the worker deserves his pay. Do not move around from one house to another. Whenever you go into a city and the people welcome you, eat whatever they serve you. 9Heal the sick that are there, and tell the people, ‘God’s kingdom is near you!’ 10“But whenever you go into a city and people don’t welcome you, leave. Announce in its streets,

Luke 10:8 word by word

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

Words taken from the KJV.

• ·ὁho hē to · the/this/whoG3588
• Andκαίkai · andG2532
• intoεἰςeis · towardG1519
• whatsoeverὅςhos hē ho · whichG3739
• ·δέde · thenG1161
• ·ἄνan · ifG302
• cityπόλιςpolis · cityG4172
• ye enterεἰσέρχομαιeiserchomai · to enterG1525
• they receiveδέχομαιdechomai · to receiveG1209
• youσύsu · youG4771
• eatἐσθίωesthiō · to eatG2068
• such things as are set beforeπαρατίθημιparatithēmi · to set beforeG3908

Cross-references for Luke 10:8

• Luke 10:10“But whenever you go into a city and people don’t welcome you, leave. Announce in its streets,
• Luke 9:48Then he said to them, “Whoever welcomes this little child in my name welcomes me. Whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me. The one who is least among all of you is the one who is greatest.”
• Matthew 10:40“The person who welcomes you welcomes me, and the person who welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me.
• John 13:20“I can guarantee this truth: Whoever accepts me accepts the one who sent me.”
• 1 Corinthians 10:27If an unbeliever invites you ⌞to his house for dinner⌟, and you wish to go, eat anything he serves you without letting your conscience trouble you.

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