Luke 10:3

American Standard Version (1901)

Go your ways; behold, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.

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  • Matt 10:16 : 16 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
  • Acts 20:29 : 29 I know that after my departing grievous wolves shall enter in among you, not sparing the flock;
  • Ezek 2:3-6 : 3 And he said unto me, Son of man, I send thee to the children of Israel, to nations that are rebellious, which have rebelled against me: they and their fathers have transgressed against me even unto this very day. 4 And the children are impudent and stiffhearted: I do send thee unto them; and thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah. 5 And they, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear, (for they are a rebellious house,) yet shall know that there hath been a prophet among them. 6 And thou, son of man, be not afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns are with thee, and thou dost dwell among scorpions: be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they are a rebellious house.
  • John 15:20 : 20 Remember the word that I said unto you, A servant is not greater than his lord. If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they kept my word, they will keep yours also.
  • John 16:2 : 2 They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the hour cometh, that whosoever killeth you shall think that he offereth service unto God.
  • Acts 9:2 : 2 and asked of him letters to Damascus unto the synagogues, that if he found any that were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.
  • Acts 9:16 : 16 for I will show him how many things he must suffer for my name's sake.
  • Zeph 3:3 : 3 Her princes in the midst of her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they leave nothing till the morrow.
  • Matt 7:15 : 15 Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves.
  • Ps 22:12-16 : 12 Many bulls have compassed me; Strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round. 13 They gape upon me with their mouth, [As] a ravening and a roaring lion. 14 I am poured out like water, And all my bones are out of joint: My heart is like wax; It is melted within me. 15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd; And my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; And thou hast brought me into the dust of death. 16 For dogs have compassed me: A company of evil-doers have inclosed me; They pierced my hands and my feet.
  • Ps 22:21 : 21 Save me from the lion's mouth; Yea, from the horns of the wild-oxen thou hast answered me.
  • Matt 10:22 : 22 And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.
  • John 10:12 : 12 He that is a hireling, and not a shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, beholdeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth, and the wolf snatcheth them, and scattereth [them] :

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 10:14-17
    4 verses
    87%

    14And 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.

    15Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.

    16Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.

    17But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to councils, and in theirs synagogues they will scourge you;

  • Luke 10:4
    77%

    4Carry no purse, no wallet, no shoes; and salute no man on the way.

  • Matt 10:5-11
    7 verses
    75%

    5These twelve Jesus sent forth, and charged them, saying, Go not into [any] way of the Gentiles, and enter not into any city of the Samaritans:

    6but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

    7And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand.

    8Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, cast out demons: freely ye received, freely give.

    9Get you no gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses;

    10no wallet for [your] journey, neither two coats, nor shoes, nor staff: for the laborer is worthy of his food.

    11And into whatsoever city or village ye shall enter, search out who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go forth.

  • Luke 10:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1Now after these things the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself was about to come.

    2And he said unto them, The harvest indeed is plenteous, but the laborers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he send forth laborers into his harvest.

  • Matt 7:15
    73%

    15Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves.

  • Luke 10:8-10
    3 verses
    73%

    8And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:

    9and heal the sick that are therein, and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.

    10But into whatsoever city ye shall enter, and they receive you not, go out into the streets thereof and say,

  • Luke 9:2-6
    5 verses
    72%

    2And he sent them forth to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.

    3And he said unto them, Take nothing for your journey, neither staff, nor wallet, nor bread, nor money; neither have two coats.

    4And into whatsoever house ye enter, there abide, and thence depart.

    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.

    6And they departed, and went throughout the villages, preaching the gospel, and healing everywhere.

  • Acts 20:29
    71%

    29I know that after my departing grievous wolves shall enter in among you, not sparing the flock;

  • Mark 6:8-10
    3 verses
    71%

    8and he charged them that they should take nothing for [their] journey, save a staff only; no bread, no wallet, no money in their purse;

    9but [to go] shod with sandals: and, [said he], put not on two coats.

    10And he said unto them, Wheresoever ye enter into a house, there abide till ye depart thence.

  • John 10:11-12
    2 verses
    70%

    11I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd layeth down his life for the sheep.

    12He that is a hireling, and not a shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, beholdeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth, and the wolf snatcheth them, and scattereth [them] :

  • Matt 9:36-38
    3 verses
    70%

    36But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were distressed and scattered, as sheep not having a shepherd.

    37Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest indeed is plenteous, but the laborers are few.

    38Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he send forth laborers into his harvest.

  • Luke 22:35
    70%

    35And he said unto them, When I sent you forth without purse, and wallet, and shoes, lacked ye anything? And they said, Nothing.

  • John 17:18
    69%

    18As thou didst send me into the world, even so sent I them into the world.

  • Luke 17:23
    69%

    23And they shall say to you, Lo, there! Lo, here! go not away, nor follow after [them] :

  • Matt 7:6
    69%

    6Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast your pearls before the swine, lest haply they trample them under their feet, and turn and rend you.

  • John 20:21
    69%

    21Jesus therefore said to them again, Peace [be] unto you: as the Father hath sent me, even so send I you.

  • Luke 9:57
    69%

    57And as they went on the way, a certain man said unto him, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

  • John 10:3-4
    2 verses
    69%

    3To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out.

    4When he hath put forth all his own, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.

  • Matt 10:23
    69%

    23But when they persecute you in this city, flee into the next: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone through the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.

  • Luke 15:3-4
    2 verses
    69%

    3And he spake unto them this parable, saying,

    4What man of you, having a hundred sheep, and having lost one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it?

  • Matt 28:10
    68%

    10Then saith Jesus unto them, Fear not: go tell my brethren that they depart into Galilee, and there shall they see me.

  • Mark 16:15
    68%

    15And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to the whole creation.

  • Matt 18:12
    68%

    12How think ye? if any man have a hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and go unto the mountains, and seek that which goeth astray?

  • Mark 6:36
    68%

    36send them away, that they may go into the country and villages round about, and buy themselves somewhat to eat.

  • Mark 1:38
    68%

    38And he saith unto them, Let us go elsewhere into the next towns, that I may preach there also; for to this end came I forth.

  • John 4:38
    68%

    38I sent you to reap that whereon ye have not labored: others have labored, and ye are entered into their labor.

  • Luke 13:32
    68%

    32And he said unto them, Go and say to that fox, Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures to-day and to-morrow, and the third [day] I am perfected.