Matthew 10:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 10:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 10:14 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust o..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 10:14 — KJV
“And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.”
— Matthew 10:14 (KJV)
Matthew 10:14 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 10:14
“And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city. and: Gr. or”
Shares key themes with Matthew 10:14: whosoever, receive, nor
“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.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 10:14: whosoever, receive, city
“And he shall cause the house to be scraped within round about, and they shall pour out the dust that they scrape off without the city into an unclean place:”
Shares key themes with Matthew 10:14: house, city, off
“Thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren the children of Israel: return every man to his house; for this thing is from me. They hearkened therefore to the word of the LORD, and returned to depart, according to the word of the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 10:14: nor, hear, depart
“Then spake Jeremiah unto all the princes and to all the people, saying, The LORD sent me to prophesy against this house and against this city all the words that ye have heard.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 10:14: hear, words, house
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