Matthew 10:9

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses,

Complete Jewish Bible:

Don't take money in your belts, no gold, no silver, no copper;

Berean Standard Bible:

Do not carry any gold or silver or copper in your belts.

American Standard Version:

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

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Provide{G2932} neither{G3361} gold{G5557}, nor{G3366} silver{G696}, nor{G3366} brass{G5475} in{G1519} your{G5216} purses{G2223},

Cross-References (KJV):

Luke 22:35

  • And he said unto them, When I sent you without purse, and scrip, and shoes, lacked ye any thing? And they said, Nothing.

Luke 9:3

  • And he said unto them, Take nothing for [your] journey, neither staves, nor scrip, neither bread, neither money; neither have two coats apiece.

Luke 9:5

  • And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off the very dust from your feet for a testimony against them.

Luke 10:4

  • Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way.

Luke 10:12

  • But I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable in that day for Sodom, than for that city.

1 Corinthians 9:7

  • Who goeth a warfare any time at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of the fruit thereof? or who feedeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock?

1 Corinthians 9:27

  • But I keep under my body, and bring [it] into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.

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Commentary for Matthew 10:9

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: G2932
    There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: κτάομαι
    Transliteration: ktáomai
    Pronunciation: ktah'-om-ahee
    Description: a primary verb; to get, i.e. acquire (by any means; own):--obtain, possess, provide, purchase.
  2. Strong's Number: G3361
    There are 602 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: μή
    Transliteration: mḗ
    Pronunciation: may
    Description: a primary particle of qualified negation (whereas οὐ expresses an absolute denial); (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas οὐ expects an affirmative one)) whether:--any but (that), X forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. Often used in compounds in substantially the same relations. See also ἐὰν μή, ἵνα μή, οὐ μή, μῆκος, μηκύνω, μήν, μὴ οὐκ.
  3. Strong's Number: G5557
    There are 12 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: χρυσός
    Transliteration: chrysós
    Pronunciation: khroo-sos'
    Description: perhaps from the base of χράομαι (through the idea of the utility of the metal); gold; by extension, a golden article, as an ornament or coin:--gold.
  4. Strong's Number: G3366
    There are 49 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: μηδέ
    Transliteration: mēdé
    Pronunciation: may-deh'
    Description: from μή and δέ; but not, not even; in a continued negation, nor:--neither, nor (yet), (no) not (once, so much as).
  5. Strong's Number: G696
    There are 5 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἄργυρος
    Transliteration: árgyros
    Pronunciation: ar'-goo-ros
    Description: from (shining); silver (the metal, in the articles or coin):--silver.
  6. Strong's Number: G5475
    There are 5 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: χαλκός
    Transliteration: chalkós
    Pronunciation: khal-kos'
    Description: perhaps from χαλάω through the idea of hollowing out as a vessel (this metal being chiefly used for that purpose); copper (the substance, or some implement or coin made of it):--brass, money.
  7. Strong's Number: G1519
    There are 1513 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: εἰς
    Transliteration: eis
    Pronunciation: ice
    Description: a primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases:--(abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), …ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
  8. Strong's Number: G5216
    There are 503 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ὑμῶν
    Transliteration: hymōn
    Pronunciation: hoo-mone'
    Description: genitive case of ὑμεῖς; of (from or concerning) you:--ye, you, your (own, -selves).
  9. Strong's Number: G2223
    There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ζώνη
    Transliteration: zṓnē
    Pronunciation: dzo'-nay
    Description: probably akin to the base of ζυγός; a belt; by implication, a pocket:--girdle, purse.