1
Do not take gold, or silver, or [even] copper money in your money belt,
2
or a provision bag for your journey, or even two tunics, or sandals, or a staff; for the worker deserves his support.
3
Whatever city or village you enter, ask who in it is worthy [who welcomes you and your message], and stay at his house until you leave [that city].
4
As you go into the house, give it your greeting [that is, 'Peace be to this house'].
5
If [the family living in] the house is worthy [welcoming you and your message], give it your [blessing of][5] peace [that is, a blessing of well-being and prosperity, the favor of God]. But if it is not worthy, take back your blessing of peace.
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1
Do not take gold, or silver, or [even] copper money in your money belt,
2
or a provision bag for your journey, or even two tunics, or sandals, or a staff; for the worker deserves his support.
3
Whatever city or village you enter, ask who in it is worthy [who welcomes you and your message], and stay at his house until you leave [that city].
4
As you go into the house, give it your greeting [that is, 'Peace be to this house'].
5
If [the family living in] the house is worthy [welcoming you and your message], give it your [blessing of][5] peace [that is, a blessing of well-being and prosperity, the favor of God]. But if it is not worthy, take back your blessing of peace.
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