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Matthew 10:14

And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.

KJV

καὶ ὃς ἂν μὴ δέξηται ὑμᾶς μηδὲ ἀκούσῃ τοὺς λόγους ὑμῶν, ἐξερχόμενοι ἔξω τῆς οἰκίας ἢ τῆς πόλεως ἐκείνης ἐκτινάξατε τὸν κονιορτὸν ἐκ τῶν ποδῶν ὑμῶν.

Greek NT

Et quicumque non receperit vos, neque audierit sermones vestros : exeuntes foras de domo, vel civitate, excutite pulverem de pedibus vestris.

Vulgate

And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, as ye go forth out of that house or that city, shake off the dust of your feet.

ASV

And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words: going forth out of that house or city shake off the dust from your feet.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

20 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

δέχομαι
dechomai
verb · 56×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
κονιορτός
koniortos
noun · 5×
λόγος
logos
noun · 330×
μή
me
particle · 1033×
μηδέ
mede
conjunction · 54×
οἰκία
oikia
noun · 94×
πούς
pous
noun · 91×
πόλις
polis
noun · 164×
ἀκούω
akouo
verb · 427×
ἄν
an
particle · 165×
ἐκ
ek
preposition · 915×
ἐκεῖνος
ekeinos
demonstrative · 240×
ἐκτινάσσω
ektinasso
verb · 4×
ἐξέρχομαι
exerchomai
verb · 221×
ἔξω
exo
adverb · 62×
e
particle · 346×
o
article · 19778×
ὅς
os
relative_pronoun · 1404×
ὑμεῖς
umeis
pronoun · 1828×

Textual variants

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

minor
SBLGNT: ἂν | WH/Treg/NIV: ἂν | RP: ἐὰν
  • ἂνSBLGNT
  • ἂνWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • ἐὰνRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
trivial
SBLGNT: ἔξω | WH/Treg/NIV: ἔξω
  • ἔξωSBLGNT
  • ἔξωWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

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

2. And as they went out, it is said, behold, they brought unto Him a dumb man possessed with a devil. For the affliction was not natural, but the device of the evil spirit; wherefore also he needs others to bring him. For he could neither make entreaty himself, being speechless, nor supplicate others, when the evil spirit had bound his tongue, and together with his tongue had f…

Cross-references

  • 1Thess 4:8 — He therefore that despiseth, despiseth not man, but God, who hath also given unto us his holy Spirit.
  • 2Cor 7:2 — Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man.
  • Acts 13:51 — But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came unto Iconium.
  • Acts 13:51 — But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came unto Iconium.
  • Acts 18:6 — And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook his raiment, and said unto them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I am clean: from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles.
  • Acts 18:6 — And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook his raiment, and said unto them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I am clean: from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles.
  • Acts 20:26 — Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men.
  • Acts 22:18 — And saw him saying unto me, Make haste, and get thee quickly out of Jerusalem: for they will not receive thy testimony concerning me.
  • John 13:20 — Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me; and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.
  • Luke 9:5 — And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off the very dust from your feet for a testimony against them.
  • Luke 9:5 — And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off the very dust from your feet for a testimony against them.
  • Luke 9:48 — And said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same shall be great.
  • Luke 10:10 — But into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you not, go your ways out into the streets of the same, and say,
  • Luke 10:10 — But into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you not, go your ways out into the streets of the same, and say,
  • Mark 6:11 — And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom a
  • Mark 6:11 — And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom a
  • Mark 9:37 — Whosoever shall receive one of such children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.
  • Matt 7:6 — Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.
  • Matt 10:40 — He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.
  • Matt 18:5 — And whoso shall receive one such little child in my name receiveth me.
  • Neh 5:13 — Also I shook my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labour, that performeth not this promise, even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. And all the congregation said,
  • Neh 5:13 — Also I shook my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labour, that performeth not this promise, even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. And all the congregation said,