Luke 9:5
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And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off even the dust of your feet, for a testimony against them.

whosoever.

Luke 9:48 And said to 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 the lesser among you all, he is the greater.

Luke 10:10-12,16 But into whatsoever city you enter, and they receive you not, going forth into the streets thereof, say: . . .

Matthew 10:14,15 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. . . .

Mark 6:11 And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you; going forth from thence, shake off the dust from your feet for a testimony to them.

Mark 9:37 Whosoever shall receive one such child as this in my name receiveth me. And whosoever shall receive me receiveth not me but him that sent me.

Acts 13:51 But they, shaking off the dust of their feet against them, came to Iconium.

Acts 18:6 But they gainsaying and blaspheming, he shook his garments and said to them: Your blood be upon your own heads: I am clean. From henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles.

shake.

Luke 9:53-56 And they received him not, because his face was of one going to Jerusalem. . . .

Nehemiah 5:13 Moreover I shook my lap, and said: So may God shake every man that shall not accomplish this word, out of his house, and out of his labours, thus may he be shaken out, and become empty. And all the multitude said: Amen. And they praised God. And the people did according to what was said.

a testimony.

Luke 5:14 And he charged him that he should tell no man, but: Go, shew thyself to the priest and offer for thy cleansing according as Moses commanded, for a testimony to them.

Matthew 10:18 And you shall be brought before governors, and before kings for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the Gentiles:

Context
The Ministry of the Twelve
4And whatsoever house you shall enter into, abide there and depart not from thence. 5And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off even the dust of your feet, for a testimony against them. 6And going out, they went about through the towns, preaching the gospel and healing every where.…
Cross References
Luke 9:4
And whatsoever house you shall enter into, abide there and depart not from thence.

Luke 10:11
Even the very dust of your city that cleaveth to us, we wipe off against you. Yet know this, that the kingdom of God is at hand.

Acts 13:51
But they, shaking off the dust of their feet against them, came to Iconium.

Lexicon
If anyone
ὅσοι (hosoi)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3745: How much, how great, how many, as great as, as much. By reduplication from hos; as As.

does not welcome
δέχωνται (dechōntai)
Verb - Present Subjunctive Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1209: To take, receive, accept, welcome. Middle voice of a primary verb; to receive.

you,
ὑμᾶς (hymas)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

shake
ἀποτινάσσετε (apotinassete)
Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 660: To shake off. From apo and tinasso; to brush off.

the
τὸν (ton)
Article - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

dust
κονιορτὸν (koniorton)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2868: Dust. From the base of koniao and ornumi; pulverulence.

off
ἀπὸ (apo)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses.

your
ὑμῶν (hymōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

feet
ποδῶν (podōn)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 4228: The foot. A primary word; a 'foot'.

when you leave
ἐξερχόμενοι (exerchomenoi)
Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1831: To go out, come out. From ek and erchomai; to issue.

that
ἐκείνης (ekeinēs)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1565: That, that one there, yonder. From ekei; that one (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed.

town,
πόλεως (poleōs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4172: A city, the inhabitants of a city. Probably from the same as polemos, or perhaps from polus; a town.

as
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

a testimony
μαρτύριον (martyrion)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3142: Neuter of a presumed derivative of martus; something evidential, i.e. evidence given or, the Decalogue.

against
ἐπ’ (ep’)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at.

them.”
αὐτούς (autous)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.


Additional Translations
If anyone does not welcome you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that town, as a testimony against them.”

And as many as might not receive you, going forth from that city, shake off the dust from your feet, as a testimony against them."

And whoever will not receive you, when you go out of that city, shake off the very dust from your feet for a testimony against them.

And as many as receive you not, when ye depart from that city, shake off the dust from your feet for a testimony against them.

And as many as may not receive you, going forth from that city, shake off even the dust from your feet for a witness against them.

And as many as receive you not, when ye depart from that city, shake off the dust from your feet for a testimony against them.

And whoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off the very dust from your feet for a testimony against them.

Wherever they refuse to receive you, as you leave that town shake off the very dust from your feet as a protest against them."

As many as don't receive you, when you depart from that city, shake off even the dust from your feet for a testimony against them."

and as many as may not receive you, going forth from that city, even the dust from your feet shake off, for a testimony against them.'
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