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

6And if a man of peace is there, your peace will rest upon him; but if not, it will return to you. 7Stay in that house, eating and drinking what they provide; for the laborer is deserving of his wages. Do not move from house to house. Whatever city you enter and they receive you, eat what is served to you; 9and heal those in it who are sick, and say to them, ‘The kingdom of God has come near to you.’ 10But whatever city you enter and they do not receive you, go out into its streets and say,

Luke 10:8 word by word

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

• Whateverὅςhos hē ho · whichG3739
• cityπόλιςpolis · cityG4172
• you enterεἰσέρχομαιeiserchomai · to enterG1525
• and they receiveδέχομαιdechomai · to receiveG1209
• eatἐσθίωesthiō · to eatG2068
• what is servedπαρατίθημιparatithēmi · to set beforeG3908

Cross-references for Luke 10:8

• Luke 10:10But whatever city you enter and they do not receive you, go out into its streets and say,
• Luke 9:48and He said to them, “Whoever receives this child in My name receives Me, and whoever receives Me receives Him who sent Me; for the one who is least among all of you, this is the one who is great.”
• Matthew 10:40“The one who receives you receives Me, and the one who receives Me receives Him who sent Me.
• John 13:20Truly, truly I say to you, the one who receives anyone I send, receives Me; and the one who receives Me receives Him who sent Me.”
• 1 Corinthians 10:27If one of the unbelievers invites you and you want to go, eat anything that is set before you without asking questions, for the sake 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