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the Week of Proper 11 / Ordinary 16
the Week of Proper 11 / Ordinary 16
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The Darby Translation
Luke 10:3
Go: behold *I* send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.
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Christian Standard Bible®
Now go; I’m sending you out like lambs among wolves.
Now go; I’m sending you out like lambs among wolves.
King James Version (1611)
Go your wayes: Behold, I send you forth as lambes among wolues.
Go your wayes: Behold, I send you forth as lambes among wolues.
King James Version
Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.
Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.
English Standard Version
Go your way; behold, I am sending you out as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Go your way; behold, I am sending you out as lambs in the midst of wolves.
New American Standard Bible
"Go; behold, I am sending you out like lambs in the midst of wolves.
"Go; behold, I am sending you out like lambs in the midst of wolves.
New Century Version
Go now, but listen! I am sending you out like sheep among wolves.
Go now, but listen! I am sending you out like sheep among wolves.
Amplified Bible
"Go your way; listen carefully: I am sending you out like lambs among wolves.
"Go your way; listen carefully: I am sending you out like lambs among wolves.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
"Go; behold, I send you out as lambs in the midst of wolves.
"Go; behold, I send you out as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Legacy Standard Bible
Go! Behold, I send you out as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Go! Behold, I send you out as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Berean Standard Bible
Go! I am sending you out like lambs among wolves.
Go! I am sending you out like lambs among wolves.
Contemporary English Version
Now go, but remember, I am sending you like lambs into a pack of wolves.
Now go, but remember, I am sending you like lambs into a pack of wolves.
Complete Jewish Bible
Get going now, but pay attention! I am sending you out like lambs among wolves.
Get going now, but pay attention! I am sending you out like lambs among wolves.
Easy-to-Read Version
"You can go now. But listen! I am sending you, and you will be like sheep among wolves.
"You can go now. But listen! I am sending you, and you will be like sheep among wolves.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Goe your wayes: beholde, I send you foorth as lambes among wolues.
Goe your wayes: beholde, I send you foorth as lambes among wolues.
George Lamsa Translation
Go forth; behold, I send you as lambs among wolves.
Go forth; behold, I send you as lambs among wolves.
Good News Translation
Go! I am sending you like lambs among wolves.
Go! I am sending you like lambs among wolves.
Lexham English Bible
Go! Behold, I am sending you out like lambs in the midst of wolves!
Go! Behold, I am sending you out like lambs in the midst of wolves!
Literal Translation
Go! Behold, I send you out as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Go! Behold, I send you out as lambs in the midst of wolves.
American Standard Version
Go your ways; behold, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Go your ways; behold, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Bible in Basic English
Go on your way: see, I send you out like lambs among wolves.
Go on your way: see, I send you out like lambs among wolves.
Hebrew Names Version
Go your ways. Behold, I send you out as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Go your ways. Behold, I send you out as lambs in the midst of wolves.
International Standard Version
Get going! See, I am sending you out like lambs among wolves.Matthew 10:16;">[xr]
Get going! See, I am sending you out like lambs among wolves.Matthew 10:16;">[xr]
Etheridge Translation
Go; behold, I send you as sheep among wolves.
Go; behold, I send you as sheep among wolves.
Murdock Translation
Go ye: lo, I send you forth, as sheep among wolves.
Go ye: lo, I send you forth, as sheep among wolves.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Go your wayes: beholde, I sende you foorth as lambes among wolfes.
Go your wayes: beholde, I sende you foorth as lambes among wolfes.
English Revised Version
Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.
World English Bible
Go your ways. Behold, I send you out as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Go your ways. Behold, I send you out as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Wesley's New Testament (1755)
Go: behold I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Go: behold I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Weymouth's New Testament
Remember that I am sending you out as lambs into the midst of wolves.
Remember that I am sending you out as lambs into the midst of wolves.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Go ye, lo! Y sende you as lambren among wolues.
Go ye, lo! Y sende you as lambren among wolues.
Update Bible Version
Go your ways; look, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Go your ways; look, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Webster's Bible Translation
Go: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.
Go: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.
New English Translation
Go! I am sending you out like lambs surrounded by wolves.
Go! I am sending you out like lambs surrounded by wolves.
New King James Version
Go your way; behold, I send you out as lambs among wolves.
Go your way; behold, I send you out as lambs among wolves.
New Living Translation
Now go, and remember that I am sending you out as lambs among wolves.
Now go, and remember that I am sending you out as lambs among wolves.
New Life Bible
Go on your way. Listen! I send you out like lambs among wolves.
Go on your way. Listen! I send you out like lambs among wolves.
New Revised Standard
Go on your way. See, I am sending you out like lambs into the midst of wolves.
Go on your way. See, I am sending you out like lambs into the midst of wolves.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Withdraw! Lo! I send you forth as lambs amid wolves.
Withdraw! Lo! I send you forth as lambs amid wolves.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Go: Behold I send you as lambs among wolves.
Go: Behold I send you as lambs among wolves.
Revised Standard Version
Go your way; behold, I send you out as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Go your way; behold, I send you out as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Tyndale New Testament (1525)
Goo youre wayes: beholde I sende you forthe as lambes amonge wolves.
Goo youre wayes: beholde I sende you forthe as lambes amonge wolves.
Young's Literal Translation
`Go away; lo, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves;
`Go away; lo, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves;
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Go youre waye: beholde, I sende you forth as the labes amonge ye wolues.
Go youre waye: beholde, I sende you forth as the labes amonge ye wolues.
Mace New Testament (1729)
go then: I send you as lambs among wolves.
go then: I send you as lambs among wolves.
THE MESSAGE
"On your way! But be careful—this is hazardous work. You're like lambs in a wolf pack.
"On your way! But be careful—this is hazardous work. You're like lambs in a wolf pack.
Simplified Cowboy Version
Go now and ride, but understand, I am sending y'all out like sheep among the wolves.
Go now and ride, but understand, I am sending y'all out like sheep among the wolves.
Contextual Overview
1 Now after these things the Lord appointed seventy others also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place where he himself was about to come. 2 And he said to them, The harvest indeed [is] great, but the workmen few; supplicate therefore the Lord of the harvest that he may send out workmen into his harvest. 3 Go: behold *I* send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves. 4 Carry neither purse nor scrip nor sandals, and salute no one on the way. 5 And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace to this house. 6 And if a son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it; but if not it shall turn to you again. 7 And in the same house abide, eating and drinking such things as they have; for the workman is worthy of his hire. Remove not from house to house. 8 And into whatsoever city ye may enter and they receive you, eat what is set before you, 9 and heal the sick in it, and say to them, The kingdom of God is come nigh to you. 10 But into whatsoever city ye may have entered and they do not receive you, go out into its streets and say,
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
I send: Psalms 22:12-16, Psalms 22:21, Ezekiel 2:3-6, Matthew 10:16, Matthew 10:22, John 15:20, John 16:2, Acts 9:2, Acts 9:16
wolves: Zephaniah 3:3, Matthew 7:15, John 10:12, Acts 20:29
Reciprocal: Mark 6:7 - the twelve John 4:35 - for Romans 16:19 - simple
Cross-References
Jeremiah 51:27
Lift up a banner in the land, blow the trumpet among the nations, prepare nations against her; call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz; appoint a captain against her; cause the horses to come up as the bristly caterpillars.
Lift up a banner in the land, blow the trumpet among the nations, prepare nations against her; call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz; appoint a captain against her; cause the horses to come up as the bristly caterpillars.
Ezekiel 27:14
They of the house of Togarmah furnished thy markets with horses, and horsemen, and mules.
They of the house of Togarmah furnished thy markets with horses, and horsemen, and mules.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
Go your ways,.... Into all the villages, towns, cities, and places, where he directed them to go, to make ready for him.
Behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves; as harmless, innocent, profitable, and defenceless creatures, among spiteful, malicious, cunning, and cruel men; :-.
Barnes' Notes on the Bible
See the notes at Matthew 10:16.
Clarke's Notes on the Bible
Verse Luke 10:3. Lambs among wolves. — Matthew 10:16; Matthew 10:16.
