(A)[a]Possess [b]not gold, nor silver, nor money in your girdles,

10 Nor a scrip for the journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor a staff: (B)for the workman is worthy of his [c]meat.

11 [d]And into (C)whatsoever city or town ye shall come, inquire who is worthy in it, and there abide till ye go thence.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 10:9 The ministers of the word must cast away all cares that might hinder them the least wise that might be.
  2. Matthew 10:9 For this journey, to wit, both that nothing might hinder them, and also that they might feel some taste of God’s providence: for at their return back, the Lord asketh of them, whether they lacked anything by the way, Luke 22:35.
  3. Matthew 10:10 God will provide you meat.
  4. Matthew 10:11 Happy are they that receive the preaching of the Gospel: and unhappy are they, that refuse it.

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