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Berean Standard Bible

“Stay at the same house, eating and drinking whatever you are offered. For the worker is worthy of his wages. Do not move around from house to house.”

Luke 10:7

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Jesus sends seventy-two disciples ahead of him in pairs to towns he will visit. He gives them practical instructions about how to travel, how to be received, and how to handle hospitality.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Stay at the same house, eating and drinking whatever you are offered. For the worker is worthy of his wages. Do not move around from house to house.

World English Bible (WEB)

Remain in that same house, eating and drinking the things they give, for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Don’t go from house to house.

King James Version (KJV)

And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And in that same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the laborer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And keep in that same house, taking what food and drink they give you: for the worker has a right to his reward. Do not go from house to house.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

'And in that house remain, eating and drinking the things they have, for worthy is the workman of his hire; go not from house to house,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y posad en aquella misma casa, comiendo y bebiendo lo que os dieren; porque el obrero digno es de su salario. No os paséis de casa en casa.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Quédense en la misma casa, coman y beban lo que allí les den, porque el trabajador tiene derecho a su salario. No anden de casa en casa.

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