King James Version
Luke 9:4 in the King James Version says “And whatsoever house ye enter into, there abide, and thence depart.” — study this verse from Luke chapter 9 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“And whatsoever house ye enter into, there abide, and thence depart.”
Luke 9:4 · KJV
And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.
And he said unto them, Take nothing for your journey, neither staves, nor scrip, neither bread, neither money; neither have two coats apiece.
And whatsoever house ye enter into, there abide, and thence depart.
And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off the very dust from your feet for a testimony against them.
And they departed, and went through the towns, preaching the gospel, and healing every where.
KJV Study — Public Domain
“And”
G2532and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
“into”
G1519to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
“house”
G3614properly, residence (abstractly), but usually (concretely) an abode (literally or figuratively); by implication, a family (especially domestics)
“And”
G2532and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
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