Luke 10:11

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“‘Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet, we wipe off as a testimony against you. Yet be sure of this: The kingdom of God is near.’”

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BSBPD

“‘Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet, we wipe off as a testimony against you. Yet be sure of this: The kingdom of God is near.’”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Even the very dust of your city, which cleaveth on us, we do wipe off against you: notwithstanding be ye sure of this, that the kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Even the dust from your city, that cleaveth to our feet, we wipe off against you: nevertheless know this, that the kingdom of God is come nigh.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And the dust that hath cleaved to us, from your city, we do wipe off against you, but this know ye, that the reign of God hath come nigh to you;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 10:11 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 30:11For this commandment I give you today is not too difficult for you or beyond your reach.
  2. Matthew 10:14And if anyone will not welcome you or heed your words, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that home or town.
  3. Mark 6:11If anyone will not welcome you or listen to you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that place, as a testimony against them.”
  4. Luke 10:9Heal the sick who are there and tell them, ‘The kingdom of God is near you.’
  5. Acts 13:26Brothers, children of Abraham, and you Gentiles who fear God, it is to us that this message of salvation has been sent.
  6. Acts 13:40Watch out, then, that what was spoken by the prophets does not happen to you:
  7. Acts 13:46Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: “It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. But since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles.
  8. Acts 13:51So they shook the dust off their feet in protest against them and went to Iconium.
  9. Romans 10:8But what does it say? “The word is near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart,” that is, the word of faith we are proclaiming:
  10. Romans 10:21But as for Israel he says: “All day long I have held out My hands to a disobedient and obstinate people.”
  11. Hebrews 1:3The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of His nature, upholding all things by His powerful word. After He had provided purification for sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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