Luke 9:4 cpdv — And into whatever house you shall enter, lodge there, and do not move away from there.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"And into whatever house you shall enter, lodge there, and do not move away from there. "

— Luke 9:4, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Luke 9 — Context

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Then calling together the twelve Apostles, he gave them power and authority over all demons and to cure diseases.

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And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God and to heal the infirm.

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And he said to them: “You should take nothing for the journey, neither staff, nor traveling bag, nor bread, nor money; and you should not have two tunics.

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And into whatever house you shall enter, lodge there, and do not move away from there.

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And whoever will not have received you, upon departing from that city, shake off even the dust on your feet, as a testimony against them.”

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And going forth, they traveled around, through the towns, evangelizing and curing everywhere.

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Now Herod the tetrarch heard about all the things that were being done by him, but he doubted, because it was said

Luke 9:4 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Luke 9:4 say?
Luke 9:4 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “And into whatever house you shall enter, lodge there, and do not move away from there. ”
Where is Luke 9:4 in the Bible?
Luke 9:4 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 9, verse 4.
Who wrote Luke?
Luke is traditionally attributed to Luke the physician, companion of Paul. It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Luke about?
Luke writes "an orderly account" of Jesus' life from a careful historian's pen, with special attention to the poor, the outsider, women, prayer, and the Holy Spirit. From the angelic announcements at the beginning to the Emmaus road at the end, Luke shows Jesus as the Savior of the world.
What are the major themes of Luke?
Luke explores themes including Salvation for All, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Compassion, Joy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Luke 9:4.
What translation should I read Luke 9:4 in?
Luke 9:4 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Luke 9:4?
Luke 9:4 reads (CPDV): “And into whatever house you shall enter, lodge there, and do not move away from there. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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