Luke 10:3

Etheridge Translation

Go; behold, I send you as sheep among wolves.

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
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.

King James Version
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.

New American Standard Bible
"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.

Amplified Bible
"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.

Legacy Standard Bible
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.

Contemporary English Version
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.

Darby Translation
Go: behold *I* send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.

Easy-to-Read Version
"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.

George Lamsa Translation
Go forth; behold, I send you as lambs among wolves.

Good News Translation
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!

Literal Translation
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.

Bible in Basic English
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.

International Standard Version
Get going! See, I am sending you out like lambs among wolves.Matthew 10:16;">[xr]

Murdock Translation
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.

English Revised Version
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.

Wesley's New Testament (1755)
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.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
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.

Webster's Bible Translation
Go: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.

New English Translation
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.

New Living Translation
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.

New Revised Standard
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.

Douay-Rheims Bible
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.

Tyndale New Testament (1525)
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;

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
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.

THE MESSAGE
"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.

Contextual Overview

¹ AFTER these Jeshu separated from his disciples seventy others, and sent them by two and two before his face to every place and city whither he was himself to come. ² And he said to them, The harvest is great, but the labourers (are) few; pray therefore from the Lord of the harvest to send forth labourers into his harvest. ³ Go; behold, I send you as sheep among wolves. ⁴ Take with you neither purses, nor bags, nor sandals, neither with the salutation (shaloma) shall you salute any man in the way. ⁵ But into whatever house you enter, first say, Peace to the house ! [fn] ⁶ And if a son of peace be there, your peace shall descend upon him; but if not, your peace upon you shall return. ⁷ But in that house be, eating and drinking of theirs: for worthy is the labourer of his hire. And remove not from house to house. ⁸ And into whatever city you enter and they receive you, eat such things as are set to you. ⁹ And heal those who are sick, and say to them, There hath drawn nigh upon you the kingdom of Aloha. ¹⁰ But if any city which you enter will not receive you, go you out into the street 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

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.