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Berean Standard Bible

“and to wear sandals, but not a second tunic.”

Mark 6:9

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Jesus sends out the twelve two by two to preach repentance, heal and drive out demons. He gives them practical instructions that strip away the usual travel supplies: no bread, no bag, no money in the belt.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

and to wear sandals, but not a second tunic.

World English Bible (WEB)

but to wear sandals, and not put on two tunics.

King James Version (KJV)

But be shod with sandals; and not put on two coats.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

They were to go with common shoes on their feet, and not to take two coats.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

but having been shod with sandals, and you may not put on two coats.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Mas que calzasen sandalias, y no vistiesen dos túnicas.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

podían llevar sandalias, pero no una muda de ropa.

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