Matthew 10:7-9
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
7 As you go, make this proclamation: ‘The kingdom of heaven is at hand.’(A) 8 [a]Cure the sick, raise the dead, cleanse lepers, drive out demons. Without cost you have received; without cost you are to give. 9 (B)Do not take gold or silver or copper for your belts;
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- 10:8–11 The Twelve have received their own call and mission through God’s gift, and the benefits they confer are likewise to be given freely. They are not to take with them money, provisions, or unnecessary clothing; their lodging and food will be provided by those who receive them.
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