Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

And keep in that same house, taking what food and drink they give you: for the worker has a right to his reward. Do not go from house to house.

New American Standard Bible

Stay in that house, eating and drinking what they give you; for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Do not keep moving from house to house.

King James Version

And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.

Holman Bible

Remain in the same house, eating and drinking what they offer, for the worker is worthy of his wages. Don’t be moving from house to house.

International Standard Version

Stay with the same family, eating and drinking whatever they provide, because the worker deserves his pay. Don't move from house to house.

A Conservative Version

And remain in the same house eating and drinking from their things, for the workman is worthy of his wage. Do not depart from house to house.

American Standard Version

And in that same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the laborer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.

Amplified

Stay in that house, eating and drinking what they provide, for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Do not move from house to house.

An Understandable Version

And you should remain in that same house [i.e., the peace-loving one], eating and drinking whatever they serve you, for the worker deserves his wages. Do not move from house to house [i.e., wasting time].

Anderson New Testament

And in that house remain, eating and drinking what they have to give; for the laborer is worthy of his hire; go not from house to house.

Common New Testament

And remain in the same house, eating and drinking what they give, for the laborer deserves his wages. Do not go from house to house.

Daniel Mace New Testament

continue in the same house, and eat and drink whatever it affords: for a labourer deserves his wages: therefore don't shift from family to family.

Darby Translation

And in the same house abide, eating and drinking such things as they have; for the workman is worthy of his hire. Remove not from house to house.

Godbey New Testament

Abide in the same house, eating and drinking those things which are with them: for the laborer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.

Goodspeed New Testament

Stay at the same house, eating and drinking what they offer you, for the workman deserves his pay. Do not change from one house to another.

John Wesley New Testament

And remain in the same house eating and drinking such things as they have; for the labourer is worthy of his hire: go not from house to house.

Julia Smith Translation

And remain in the same house, eating and drinking the things of them: for the laborer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.

King James 2000

And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the laborer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And remain in the same house, eating and drinking {whatever they provide}, for the worker [is] worthy of his pay. Do not move from house to house.

Modern King James verseion

And remain in the same house, eating and drinking the things shared by them; for the laborer is worthy of his hire. Do not move from house to house.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And in the same house tarry still, eating and drinking such as they have. For the laborer is worthy of his reward. Go not from house to house:

Moffatt New Testament

Stay at the same house, eating and drinking what the people provide (for the workman deserves his wages); you are not to shift from one house to another.

Montgomery New Testament

"Stay in that same house, eating and drinking what they give. for the laborer is worthy of his hire. Do not go from house to house.

NET Bible

Stay in that same house, eating and drinking what they give you, for the worker deserves his pay. Do not move around from house to house.

New Heart English Bible

Remain in that same house, eating and drinking the things they give, for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Do not go from house to house.

Noyes New Testament

And abide in the same house, eating and drinking such things as they give; for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Do not go from house to house.

Sawyer New Testament

And in the same house remain, eating and drinking the things with them; for the laborer is worthy of his reward. Go not about from house to house.

The Emphasized Bible

And, in the self-same house, abide ye, eating and drinking such things as they have; for, worthy, is the labourer, of his hire: be not removing from house to house.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And in the same family abide, eating and drinking such as they have: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not about from house to house.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Remain at that same house, and eat and drink whatever they offer you; for the worker is worth his wages. Do not keep changing from one house to another.

Webster

And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the laborer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.

Weymouth New Testament

And in that same house stay, eating and drinking at their table; for the labourer deserves his wages. Do not move from one house to another.

Williams New Testament

Stay on at the same house, eating and drinking what they provide, for the workman deserves his support. Do not keep moving about from house to house.

World English Bible

Remain in that same house, eating and drinking the things they give, for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Don't go from house to house.

Worrell New Testament

And in the same house abide, eating and drinking the things supplied by them; for the laborer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.

Worsley New Testament

But remain in the same house, eating and drinking such as they have; for the laborer is worthy of his hire.

Youngs Literal Translation

And in that house remain, eating and drinking the things they have, for worthy is the workman of his hire; go not from house to house,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

the same

Usage: 0

οἰκία 
Oikia 
οἰκία 
Oikia 
Usage: 46
Usage: 46

μένω 
meno 
Usage: 85

ἐσθίω 
Esthio 
Usage: 52

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

πίνω πίω πόω 
Pino 
drink, drink of
Usage: 31


which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0

as
παρά 
Para 
of, with, from, by ... side, at, than,
Usage: 145


Usage: 0

παρά 
Para 
of, with, from, by ... side, at, than,
Usage: 145

for
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

the labourer
ἐργάτης 
Ergates 
Usage: 6

is
ἐστί 
Esti 
is, are, was, be, have, not tr, , vr is
Usage: 585

ἄξιος 
Axios 
Usage: 28

of
μισθός 
Misthos 
Usage: 13

his

Usage: 0

μισθός 
Misthos 
Usage: 13

Go
μεταβαίνω 
metabaino 
Usage: 8

not
μή 
me 
not, no, that not, God forbid 9, lest, neither, no man , but, none, not translated,
Usage: 493

ἐκ ἐξ 
Ek 
of, from, out of, by, on, with,
Usage: 709

to
εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

Context Readings

The Seventy-Two Appointed And Sent Out

6 And if a son of peace is there, your peace will be with him: but if not, it will come back to you again. 7 And keep in that same house, taking what food and drink they give you: for the worker has a right to his reward. Do not go from house to house. 8 And into whatever town you go, if they take you in, take whatever food is given to you:

Cross References

Deuteronomy 12:12

And you will be glad before the Lord your God, you and your sons and your daughters, and your men-servants and your women-servants, and the Levite who is with you in your house, because he has no part or heritage among you.

Deuteronomy 12:18-19

But they will be your food before the Lord your God in the place of his selection, where you may make a feast of them, with your son and your daughter, and your man-servant and your woman-servant, and the Levite who is living with you: and you will have joy before the Lord your God in everything to which you put your hand.

Matthew 10:10-11

Take no bag for your journey and do not take two coats or shoes or a stick: for the workman has a right to his food.

Mark 6:10

And he said to them, Wherever you go into a house, make that your resting-place till you go away.

Luke 9:4

And if you go into a house, let that house be your resting-place till you go away.

Acts 16:15

And when she and her family had had baptism, she made a request to us, saying, If it seems to you that I am true to the Lord, come into my house and be my guests. And she made us come.

Acts 16:34

And he took them into his house and gave them food, and he was full of joy, having faith in God with all his family.

Acts 16:40

And they came out of the prison and went to the house of Lydia: and when they had seen the brothers they gave them comfort and went away.

1 Corinthians 9:4-15

Have we no right to take food and drink?

Galatians 6:6

But let him who gets teaching in the word give a part in all good things to his teacher.

Philippians 4:17-18

Not that I am looking for an offering, but for fruit which may be put to your credit.

1 Timothy 5:13

And they get into the way of doing no work, going about from house to house; and not only doing no work, but talking foolishly, being over-interested in the business of others, saying things which they have no right to say.

1 Timothy 5:17-18

Let rulers whose rule is good be honoured twice over, specially those whose work is preaching and teaching.

2 Timothy 2:6

It is right for the worker in the fields to be the first to take of the fruit.

3 John 1:5-8

My loved one, you are doing a good work in being kind to those brothers who come from other places;

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