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11And into whatever city or village you may enter, inquire who in it is worthy, and abide there, until you may go forth.
12And coming into the house greet it,
13and if indeed the house is worthy, let your peace come on it; and if it is not worthy, let your peace return to you.
14And whoever may not receive you nor hear your words, coming forth from that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet,
15truly I say to you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city.
16Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves, therefore be wise as the serpents, and pure as the doves.
17And take heed of men, for they will give you up to Sanhedrins, and in their synagogues they will scourge you,