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Matthew 10:5

These twelve Jesus sent out with the following instructions: “Do not go onto the road of the Gentiles or enter any town of the Samaritans.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not:

World English Bible

Jesus sent these twelve out and commanded them, saying, “Don’t go among the Gentiles, and don’t enter into any city of the Samaritans.

American Standard Version

These twelve Jesus sent forth, and charged them, saying, Go not into any way of the Gentiles, and enter not into any city of the Samaritans:

Geneva Bible 1599

These twelue did Iesus send forth, and commanded them, saying, Goe not into the way of of the Gentiles, and into the cities of the Samaritans enter yee not:

Darby Translation

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;

Young's Literal Translation

These twelve did Jesus send forth, having given command to them, saying, 'To the way of the nations go not away, and into a city of the Samaritans go not in,

Bible in Basic English

These twelve Jesus sent out and gave them orders, saying, Do not go among the Gentiles, or into any town of Samaria,

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Cross references

“sent”

Luke 9:2 John 20:21 Matthew 22:3 Luke 10:1

Luke 9:2 · BSB

And He sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.

John 20:21 · BSB

Again Jesus said to them, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent Me, so also I am sending you.”

Matthew 22:3 · BSB

He sent his servants to call those he had invited to the banquet, but they refused to come.

Luke 10:1 · BSB

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.

“Go”

Acts 22:21–23 1 Thessalonians 2:16 Matthew 4:15 John 7:35 Acts 10:45–48 Acts 11:1–18

Acts 22:21–23 · BSB

Then He said to me, ‘Go! I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’”

1 Thessalonians 2:16 · BSB

hindering us from telling the Gentiles how they may be saved. As a result, they continue to heap up their sins to full capacity; the utmost wrath has come upon them.

Matthew 4:15 · BSB

“Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles—

John 7:35 · BSB

At this, the Jews said to one another, “Where does He intend to go that we will not find Him? Will He go where the Jews are dispersed among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?

Acts 10:45–48 · BSB

All the circumcised believers who had accompanied Peter were astounded that the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out even on the Gentiles.

Acts 11:1–18 · BSB

The apostles and brothers throughout Judea soon heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

“of the Samaritans”

John 4:9 2 Kings 17:24–41 John 4:22–24 Acts 8:5–25 Luke 9:52–54 John 4:5

John 4:9 · BSB

“You are a Jew,” said the woman. “How can You ask for a drink from me, a Samaritan woman?” (For Jews do not associate with Samaritans.)

2 Kings 17:24–41 · BSB

Then the king of Assyria brought people from Babylon, Cuthah, Avva, Hamath, and Sepharvaim and settled them in the towns of Samaria to replace the Israelites. They took possession of Samaria and lived in its towns.

John 4:22–24 · BSB

You worship what you do not know; we worship what we do know, for salvation is from the Jews.

Acts 8:5–25 · BSB

Philip went down to a city in Samaria and proclaimed the Christ to them.

Luke 9:52–54 · BSB

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

John 4:5 · BSB

So He came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.

Also

Luke 17:16 John 4:39–40 Luke 10:33 John 8:48

Luke 17:16 · BSB

He fell facedown at Jesus’ feet in thanksgiving to Him—and he was a Samaritan.

John 4:39–40 · BSB

Many of the Samaritans from that town believed in Jesus because of the woman’s testimony, “He told me everything I ever did.”

Luke 10:33 · BSB

But a Samaritan on a journey came upon him, and when he saw him, he had compassion.

John 8:48 · BSB

The Jews answered Him, “Are we not right to say that You are a Samaritan and You have a demon?”

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

In context

4Simon the Zealot, and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed Jesus.

6Go rather to the lost sheep of Israel.

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