Mark 6:8

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“He instructed them to take nothing but a staff for the journey—no bread, no bag, no money in their belts—”

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BSBPD

“He instructed them to take nothing but a staff for the journey—no bread, no bag, no money in their belts—”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and he charged them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no bread, no wallet, no money in their purse;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and he commanded them that they may take nothing for the way, except a staff only--no scrip, no bread, no brass in the girdle,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Mark 6:8 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Matthew 10:9Do not carry any gold or silver or copper in your belts.
  2. Luke 9:3“Take nothing for the journey,” He told them, “no staff, no bag, no bread, no money, no second tunic.
  3. Luke 10:4Carry no purse or bag or sandals. Do not greet anyone along the road.
  4. Luke 22:35Then Jesus asked them, “When I sent you out without purse or bag or sandals, did you lack anything?” “Nothing,” they answered.

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

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