Bible verse
Whatever town or village you enter, find out who is worthy there and stay at his house until you move on.
Matthew 10:11 · BSB
The verses around it, from Matthew 10.
7 As you go, preach this message: ‘The kingdom of heaven is near.’
8 Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, drive out demons. Freely you have received; freely give.
9 Do not carry any gold or silver or copper in your belts.
10 Take no bag for the road, or second tunic, or sandals, or staff; for the worker is worthy of his provisions.
11 Whatever town or village you enter, find out who is worthy there and stay at his house until you move on.
12 As you enter the home, greet its occupants.
13 If the home is worthy, let your peace rest on it; but if it is not, let your peace return to you.
14 And if anyone will not welcome you or heed your words, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that home or town.
15 Truly I tell you, it will be more bearable for Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of judgment than for that town.
KJV
And into whatsoever city or town ye shall enter, inquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go thence.
ASV
And into whatsoever city or village ye shall enter, search out who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go forth.
ERV
And into whatsoever city or village ye shall enter, search out who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go forth.
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