Luke 10:1 “After this, the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them two by…”

Luke 10:1

After this, the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them two by two ahead of Him to every town and place He was about to visit.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come.

World English Bible

Now after these things, the Lord also appointed seventy others, and sent them two by two ahead of him into every city and place where he was about to come.

American Standard Version

Now after these things the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself was about to come.

Geneva Bible 1599

After these thinges, the Lord appointed other seuentie also, and sent them, two and two before him into euery citie and place, whither he himselfe should come.

Darby Translation

Now after these things the Lord appointed seventy others also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place where he himself was about to come.

Young's Literal Translation

And after these things, the Lord did appoint also other seventy, and sent them by twos before his face, to every city and place whither he himself was about to come,

Bible in Basic English

Now after these things, the Lord made selection of seventy others and sent them before him, two together, into every town and place where he himself was about to come.

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Cross references

“these”

Mark 6:7–13 Matthew 10:1–4

Mark 6:7–13 · BSB

Then Jesus called the Twelve to Him and began to send them out two by two, giving them authority over unclean spirits.

Matthew 10:1–4 · BSB

And calling His twelve disciples to Him, Jesus gave them authority over unclean spirits, so that they could drive them out and heal every disease and sickness.

“other seventy”

Numbers 11:24–26 Numbers 11:16

Numbers 11:24–26 · BSB

So Moses went out and relayed to the people the words of the LORD, and he gathered seventy of the elders of the people and had them stand around the tent.

Numbers 11:16 · BSB

Then the LORD said to Moses, “Bring Me seventy of the elders of Israel known to you as leaders and officers of the people. Bring them to the Tent of Meeting and have them stand there with you.

“two and”

Acts 13:2–4 Revelation 11:3–10

Acts 13:2–4 · BSB

While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.”

Revelation 11:3–10 · BSB

And I will empower my two witnesses, and they will prophesy for 1,260 days, clothed in sackcloth.”

“whither”

Luke 9:52 Luke 3:4–6 Luke 1:17 Luke 1:76

Luke 9:52 · BSB

He sent messengers on ahead, who went into a village of the Samaritans to make arrangements for Him.

Luke 3:4–6 · BSB

as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet: “A voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for Him.

Luke 1:17 · BSB

And he will go on before the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous—to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”

Luke 1:76 · BSB

And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for Him,

Also

Luke 9:1–2 Luke 7:13

Luke 9:1–2 · BSB

Then Jesus called the Twelve together and gave them power and authority over all demons, and power to cure diseases.

Luke 7:13 · BSB

When the Lord saw her, He had compassion on her and said, “Do not weep.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

2And He told them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into His harvest.

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