Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Matthew 10:11 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Matthew 10:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 10 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And into whatsoever city or town ye shall enter, enquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go thence.”
Matthew 10:11 (KJV)
Commentary on Matthew 10:11
Jesus provides protocol: 'into whatsoever city or town ye shall enter, enquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go thence' (εις ην δ αν πολιν η κωμην εισελθητε εξετασατε τις εν αυτη αξιος εστιν κακει μεινατε εως αν εξελθητε). 'Enquire who is worthy' (εξετασατε τις αξιος) means find someone of good reputation, likely meaning receptive to the gospel and able to provide hospitality. 'There abide' instructs staying put rather than moving between hosts. This prevents appearance of seeking better accommodation or offending first host by leaving. Stability in one location creates communit...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Matthew 10:11
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“eating and drinking the things they give”
“but I have opened my doors to the traveler);”
“get you to Zarephath”
“and came to Corinth.”
“Wherever you enter into a house, stay there until you depart from there.,And he said unto them, In what place soever ye enter into an house, there abide till ye depart from that place.,,,,,,,,”
“and rose up to meet them. He bowed himself with his face to the earth”
“stay there”
“he entered into a certain village”
“she begged us”
“there came an old man from his work out of the field at even: now the man was of the hill country of Ephraim”