Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Retire: behold, I send you as lambs in the midst of wolves.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Get going! See, I am sending you out like lambs among wolves.
A Conservative Version
Go ye. Behold, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.
American Standard Version
Go your ways; behold, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
[So], go on; See, I am sending you out as lambs among wolves.
Anderson New Testament
Go; behold, I send you as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Bible in Basic English
Go on your way: see, I send you out like lambs among wolves.
Common New Testament
Go your way; behold, I send you out as lambs among wolves.
Daniel Mace New Testament
go then: I send you as lambs among wolves.
Darby Translation
Go: behold I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Godbey New Testament
Go: behold, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Goodspeed New Testament
Now go. Here I send you out like lambs among wolves.
John Wesley New Testament
Go: behold I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.
King James 2000
Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Go! Behold, I am sending you out like lambs in the midst of wolves!
Modern King James verseion
Go! Behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Go your ways. Behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.
Moffatt New Testament
Go your way; I am sending you out like lambs among wolves.
Montgomery New Testament
"Go your way; behold, I am sending you forth like lambs among wolves.
NET Bible
Go! I am sending you out like lambs surrounded by wolves.
New Heart English Bible
Go your way. Look, I send you out as lambs among wolves.
Noyes New Testament
Go forth; lo! I send you as lambs into the midst of wolves.
Sawyer New Testament
Go; behold I send you as lambs in the midst of wolves.
The Emphasized Bible
Withdraw! Lo! I send you forth as lambs amid wolves.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Go forth! behold, I send you out as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Now, go. Remember, I am sending you out as my Messengers like lambs among wolves.
Webster
Go: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.
Weymouth New Testament
Remember that I am sending you out as lambs into the midst of wolves.
Williams New Testament
Go on. Listen! I am sending you out as lambs surrounded by wolves.
World English Bible
Go your ways. Behold, I send you out as lambs among wolves.
Worrell New Testament
Go your ways; behold, I am sending you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Worsley New Testament
Go your ways: behold I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Youngs Literal Translation
'Go away; lo, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves;
Themes
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Despisement » Who despises the lord
Despisement » Those that despise the lord
Despisement » Those that despise a disciple of Christ
Disciples/apostles » What jesus Christ sent his disciples to do
Evangelism » Jesus Christ sending forth disciples to preach
Harvest » The laborers of the harvest
Hate » Those that hate the lord
Healing » Who is given power to heal
Hearing » Those that do not hear the lord’s disciples
Hearing » Those that hear the lord’s disciples
Jesus Christ » History of » Commissions the seventy disciples (in samaria)
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is
Labor » The laborers of the harvest
Lambs » Illustrative » (among wolves,) of ministers among the unGodly
Missionary-work by ministers » Christ sent his disciples to labor in
Receiving » Those that do not receive jesus Christ’s disciples
Seventy » The seventy disciples sent forth by jesus (though the best greek mss. Have "seventy-two")
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 10:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Seventy-Two Appointed And Sent Out
2 Then said he to them, Truly the harvest much, and the laborers few: implore therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth laborers into his harvest. 3 Retire: behold, I send you as lambs in the midst of wolves. 4 Carry no purse, nor wallet, nor shoes: and greet none by the way.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Matthew 10:16
Behold I send you as sheep in the midst of wolves; be ye therefore discerning as serpents, and pure as doves.
Psalm 22:12-16
Many bulls surrounded me: the strong of Bashan surrounded me.
Psalm 22:21
Save me from the mouth of the lion: and thou didst answer me from the horns of the high.
Ezekiel 2:3-6
And he will say to me, Son of man, I send thee to the sons of Israel, to rebellious nations who rebelled against me: they and their fathers transgressed against me even to this same day.
Zephaniah 3:3
Her chiefs in the midst of her are roaring lions; her judges evening wolves; they laid not up for the morning.
Matthew 7:15
And hold from false prophets which come in to you in sheep's dresses, but within they are rapacious wolves.
Matthew 10:22
And ye shall be hated by all for my name: and he having remained to the end shall be saved.
John 10:12
But the hired one, and not being the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, sees the wolf coming, and he leaves the sheep, and flees: and the wolf plunders them, and scatters the sheep.
John 15:20
Remember the word which I said to you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they expelled me, they will also expel you; if they kept my word, they will keep yours also.
John 16:2
They shall make you excluded from the synagogue: but the hour comes that every one having slain you should think to bring service to God.
Acts 9:2
He asked of him letters to Damascus, to the synagogues, so that if he find certain men being of the way, and also women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.
Acts 9:16
For I will show him what he must suffer for my name.
Acts 20:29
For I know this, that there shall come in after my departure grievous wolves to you, not sparing the flock.