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Matthew 10:12

Matthew 10:12
And when ye come into an house, salute it.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And if the house be worthy,.... If the family, and particularly the master of it, appeared to be civil, courteous, friendly, and hospitable, upon such a salutation, and ready to receive and embrace…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Matthew 10:9-15

See also Mar 6:8-11, and Luk 9:3-5. In both these places the substance of this account is given, though not so particularly as in Matthew. The general subject is the instructions given to the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Matthew 10:5-15

We have here the instructions that Christ gave to his disciples, when he gave them their commission. Whether this charge was given them in a continued discourse, or the several articles of it hinted…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

when ye come into a house Translate, when ye are entering into the house, i. e. the house of him who is indicated as "worthy." The injunction to remain in the same house was, perhaps, partly to avoid…

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