Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, July 17th, 2025
the Week of Proper 10 / Ordinary 15
the Week of Proper 10 / Ordinary 15
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Luke 10:3
Go on your way. Listen! I send you out like lambs among 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.
Darby Translation
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.
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 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 After this the Lord chose seventy others. He sent them out two together to every city and place where He would be going later. 2 Jesus said to them, "There is much grain ready to gather. But the workmen are few. Pray then to the Lord Who is the Owner of the grain-fields that He will send workmen to gather His grain. 3 Go on your way. Listen! I send you out like lambs among wolves. 4 Take no money. Do not take a bag or shoes. Speak to no one along the way. 5 When you go into a house, say that you hope peace will come to them. 6 If a man who loves peace lives there, your good wishes will come to him. If your good wishes are not received, they will come back to you. 7 Stay in the same house. Eat and drink what they give you. The workman should have his thanks. Do not move from house to house. 8 "Whenever a city receives you, eat the things that are put before you there. 9 Heal the sick. Say to them, ‘The holy nation of God is near.' 10 Whatever city does not receive you, go 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 flag in the land! Sound the horn among the nations! Make the nations ready to fight against Babylon. Call against her the nations of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Choose a captain to go against her. Bring up the horses like many locusts.
Lift up a flag in the land! Sound the horn among the nations! Make the nations ready to fight against Babylon. Call against her the nations of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Choose a captain to go against her. Bring up the horses like many locusts.
Ezekiel 27:14
Men of Beth-togarmah paid for your good things with horses, war horses, and mules.
Men of Beth-togarmah paid for your good things with horses, war horses, 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.
