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Luke 9:3

And he said unto them, Take nothing for your journey, neither staves, nor scrip, neither bread, neither money; neither have two coats apiece.

KJV

καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτούς· μηδὲν αἴρετε εἰς τὴν ὁδόν, μήτε ῥάβδον μήτε πήραν μήτε ἄρτον μήτε ἀργύριον, μήτε ἀνὰ δύο χιτῶνας ἔχειν.

Greek NT

Et ait ad illos : Nihil tuleritis in via, neque virgam, neque peram, neque panem, neque pecuniam, neque duas tunicas habeatis.

Vulgate

And he said unto them, Take nothing for your journey, neither staff, nor wallet, nor bread, nor money; neither have two coats.

ASV

And he said to them: Take nothing for your journey, neither staff, nor scrip, nor bread, nor money; neither have two coats.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

18 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αἴρω
airo
verb · 101×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
δύο
duo
adjective · 132×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
μήτε
mete
conjunction · 34×
μηδείς
medeis
adjective · 92×
πήρα
pera
noun · 6×
πρός
pros
preposition · 697×
χιτών
chiton
noun · 11×
ἀνά
ana
preposition · 13×
ἀργύριον
argurion
noun · 21×
ἄρτος
artos
noun · 97×
ἔχω
echo
verb · 707×
o
article · 19778×
ὁδός
odos
noun · 101×
ῥάβδος
rabdos
noun · 12×

Textual variants

2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

minor
SBLGNT: ῥάβδον | WH/Treg/NIV: ῥάβδον | RP: ῥάβδους
  • ῥάβδονSBLGNT
  • ῥάβδονWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • ῥάβδουςRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
trivial
SBLGNT: ἀνὰ | Treg/NIV/RP: ἀνὰ
  • ἀνὰSBLGNT
  • ἀνὰTregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27), Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Tim 2:4 — No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
  • Luke 3:11 — He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.
  • Luke 10:4 — Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way.
  • Luke 12:22 — And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on.
  • Luke 22:35 — And he said unto them, When I sent you without purse, and scrip, and shoes, lacked ye any thing? And they said, Nothing.
  • Luke 22:35 — And he said unto them, When I sent you without purse, and scrip, and shoes, lacked ye any thing? And they said, Nothing.
  • Mark 6:8 — And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse:
  • Mark 6:8 — And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse:
  • Matt 10:9 — Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses,
  • Matt 10:9 — Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses,
  • Ps 37:3 — Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.