Matthew 10:14

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Summary

And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.

Whosoever

Shake

Bible References

Whosoever

"The one who receives you receives me, and the one who receives me receives the one who sent me.

and whoever receives a little child like this in my name receives me."

If any place will not welcome you and the people refuse to listen to you, when you leave, shake its dust off your feet as a testimony against them."

"Whoever welcomes a child like this in my name welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes not me but the one who sent me."

if people don't welcome you, when you leave that city, shake its dust off your feet as a testimony against them."

But whenever you go into a town and people don't welcome you, go out into its streets and say,

Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, the one who receives whomever I send receives me, and the one who receives me receives the one who sent me."

Therefore, whoever rejects this instruction is not rejecting human authority but God, who gives you his Holy Spirit.

Shake

So I called the priests and made them take an oath to fulfill this promise. I also shook my robes, and said, "May God shake out every man from his house and his possessions who does not keep this promise. May he be emptied out and shaken just like this." All the assembly said, "Amen!" and praised the LORD. And the people kept their promise.

So Paul and Barnabas shook the dust off their feet in protest against them and went to Iconium.

But when they began to oppose him and insult him, he shook out his clothes in protest and told them, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent. From now on I will go to the gentiles."

I therefore declare to you today that I'm not responsible for the blood of any of you,