Luke 10:7
Good News Translation
Stay in that same house, eating and drinking whatever they offer you, for workers should be given their pay. Don't move around from one house to another.

New Revised Standard Version
Remain in the same house, eating and drinking whatever they provide, for the laborer deserves to be paid. Do not move about from house to house.

Contemporary English Version
Stay with the same family, eating and drinking whatever they give you, because workers are worth what they earn. Don't move around from house to house.

New American Bible
Stay in the same house and eat and drink what is offered to you, for the laborer deserves his payment. Do not move about from one house to another.

Douay-Rheims Bible
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.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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.

in.

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

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

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

Acts 16:15,34,40 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. . . .

for.

Deuteronomy 12:12,18,19 There shall you feast before the Lord your God, you and your sons and your daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the Levite that dwelleth in your cities. For he hath no other part and possession among you. . . .

Matthew 10:10 Nor scrip for your journey, nor two coats, nor shoes, nor a staff; for the workman is worthy of his meat.

1 Corinthians 9:4-15 Have not we power to eat and to drink? . . .

Galatians 6:6 And let him that is instructed in the word communicate to him that instructeth him, in all good things.

Philippians 4:17,18 Not that I seek the gift: but I seek the fruit that may abound to your account. . . .

1 Timothy 5:17,18 Let the priests that rule well be esteemed worthy of double honour: especially they who labour in the word and doctrine. . . .

2 Timothy 2:6 The husbandman that laboureth must first partake of the fruits.

3 John 1:5-8 Dearly beloved, thou dost faithfully whatever thou dost for the brethren: and that for strangers, . . .

Go.

1 Timothy 5:13 And withal being idle they learn to go about from house to house: and are not only idle, but tattlers also and busy bodies, speaking things which they ought not.

Context
Jesus Sends Out the Disciples
6And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon him: but if not, it shall return to you. 7And 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. 8And into what city soever you enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you.…
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.

Luke 10:6
And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon him: but if not, it shall return to you.

1 Corinthians 9:14
So also the Lord ordained that they who preach the gospel should live by the gospel.

1 Timothy 5:18
For the scripture saith: Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn: and, The labourer is worthy of his reward.

Luke 10:6
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