Matthew 10:11
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And into whatsoever city or town you shall enter, inquire who in it is worthy, and there abide till you go thence.

enquire.

Genesis 19:1-3 And the two angels came to Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gate of the city. And seeing them, he rose up and went to meet them: and worshipped prostrate to the ground. . . .

Judges 19:16-21 And behold they saw an old man, returning out of the field and from his work in the evening, and he also was of mount Ephraim, and dwelt as a stranger in Gabaa; but the men of that country were the children of Jemini. . . .

1 Kings 17:9 Arise, and go to Sarephta of the Sidonians, and dwell there: for I have commanded a widow woman there to feed thee.

*etc:

Job 31:32 The stranger did not stay without, my door was open to the traveller.

Luke 10:38-42 Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain town: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. . . .

Luke 19:7 And when all saw it, they murmured, saying, that he was gone to be a guest with a man that was a sinner.

Acts 16:15 And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying: If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and abide there. And she constrained us.

Acts 18:1-3 After these things, departing from Athens, he came to Corinth. . . .

3 John 1:7,8 Because, for his name they went out, taking nothing of the Gentiles. . . .

and there.

Mark 6:10 And he said to them: Wheresoever you shall enter into an house, there abide till you depart from that place.

Luke 9:4 And whatsoever house you shall enter into, abide there and depart not from thence.

Luke 10:7,8 And in the same house, remain, eating and drinking such things as they have: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Remove not from house to house. . . .

Context
The Ministry of the Twelve
10Nor scrip for your journey, nor two coats, nor shoes, nor a staff; for the workman is worthy of his meat. 11And into whatsoever city or town you shall enter, inquire who in it is worthy, and there abide till you go thence. 12And when you come into the house, salute it, saying: Peace be to this house.…
Cross References
Matthew 10:10
Nor scrip for your journey, nor two coats, nor shoes, nor a staff; for the workman is worthy of his meat.

Matthew 10:12
And when you come into the house, salute it, saying: Peace be to this house.

Lexicon
Whatever
ἣν (hēn)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

town
πόλιν (polin)
Noun - Accusative 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.

or
(ē)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than.

village
κώμην (kōmēn)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2968: A village, country town. From keimai; a hamlet.

you enter,
εἰσέλθητε (eiselthēte)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1525: To go in, come in, enter. From eis and erchomai; to enter.

find out
ἐξετάσατε (exetasate)
Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1833: To examine, question, inquire at, search out. From ek and etazo; to test thoroughly, i.e. Ascertain or interrogate.

who
τίς (tis)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what.

is
ἐστιν (estin)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

worthy
ἄξιός (axios)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 514: Worthy, worthy of, deserving, comparable, suitable. Probably from ago; deserving, comparable or suitable.

[and] stay
μείνατε (meinate)
Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 3306: To remain, abide, stay, wait; with acc: I wait for, await. A primary verb; to stay.

[at his house]
κἀκεῖ (kakei)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2546: And there, and yonder, there also. From kai and ekei; likewise in that place.

until
ἕως (heōs)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2193: A conjunction, preposition and adverb of continuance, until.

you move on.
ἐξέλθητε (exelthēte)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1831: To go out, come out. From ek and erchomai; to issue.


Additional Translations
Whatever town or village you enter, find out who is worthy and stay at his house until you move on.

And into whatever city or village you enter, inquire who is worthy in it. Remain there until you go forth.

And into whatever city or town you shall enter, inquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till you go there.

And into whatsoever city or village ye shall enter, search out who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go forth.

But into whatsoever city or village ye enter, inquire who in it is worthy, and there remain till ye go forth.

And into whatsoever city or village ye shall enter, search out who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go forth.

And into whatever city or town ye shall enter, inquire who in it is worthy, and there abide till ye go thence.

"Whatever town or village you enter, inquire for some good man; and make his house your home till you leave the place.

Into whatever city or village you enter, find out who in it is worthy; and stay there until you go on.

'And into whatever city or village ye may enter, inquire ye who in it is worthy, and there abide, till ye may go forth.
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