5If people do not welcome you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave their town, as a testimony against them."


In Context

2 and he sent them out to preach the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.

3 He told them: "Take nothing for the journey--no staff, no bag, no bread, no money, no extra tunic.

4 Whatever house you enter, stay there until you leave that town.

5 If people do not welcome you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave their town, as a testimony against them."

6 So they set out and went from village to village, preaching the gospel and healing people everywhere.

7 Now Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was going on. And he was perplexed, because some were saying that John had been raised from the dead,

Luke 9:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:5And 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.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:5And 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.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:5And as many as receive you not, when ye depart from that city, shake off the dust from your feet for a testimony against them.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:5And 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.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:5And as many as receive you not, when ye depart from that city, shake off the dust from your feet for a testimony against them.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:5And 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.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:5As 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.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:5and 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.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:5And 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.