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Luke 9:3 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Luke 9:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 9 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he said unto them, Take nothing for your journey, neither staves, nor scrip, neither bread, neither money; neither have two coats apiece.”
Luke 9:3 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 9:3
Take nothing for your journey (μηδὲν αἴρετε)—Jesus commands radical dependence on God's provision. The prohibition is comprehensive: neither staves, nor scrip, neither bread, neither money; neither have two coats. The Greek construction with repeated mēde (nor) emphasizes absolute trust in divine provision rather than human preparation.This mission training deliberately stripped the Twelve of self-sufficiency. Unlike Matthew 10:10 which allows a staff, Luke's account (like Mark 6:8) is stricter—no staff, no traveler's bag (pēra), no provisions, no money, not even a spare tunic. The message: Go...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 9:3
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“When I sent you out without purse, and wallet, and shoes, did you lack anything? They said”
“and do good. Dwell in the land”
“nor wallet”
“nor silver”
“that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.”
“except a staff only: no bread”
“He who has two coats, let him give to him who has none. He who has food, let him do likewise.”
“Therefore I tell you, don't be anxious for your life, what you will eat, nor yet for your body, what you will wear.,And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on.,,,,,,,,”
“And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.”
“which today exists”