Matthew 10:10 nasb — or a bag for your journey, or even two coats, or sandals, or a staff; for the worker is worthy of his support.

NASB

"or a bag for your journey, or even two coats, or sandals, or a staff; for the worker is worthy of his support."

— Matthew 10:10, NASB

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Matthew 10 — Context

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"And as you go, preach, saying, 'The kingdom of heaven is at hand.'

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"Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, cast out demons. Freely you received, freely give.

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"Do not acquire gold, or silver, or copper for your money belts,

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or a bag for your journey, or even two coats, or sandals, or a staff; for the worker is worthy of his support.

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"And whatever city or village you enter, inquire who is worthy in it, and stay at his house until you leave that city.

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"As you enter the house, give it your greeting.

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"If the house is worthy, give it your blessing of peace. But if it is not worthy, take back your blessing of peace.

Matthew 10:10 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Matthew 10:10 say?
Matthew 10:10 in the NASB reads: “or a bag for your journey, or even two coats, or sandals, or a staff; for the worker is worthy of his support.”
Where is Matthew 10:10 in the Bible?
Matthew 10:10 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Matthew, chapter 10, verse 10.
Who wrote Matthew?
Matthew is traditionally attributed to Matthew (Levi), tax-collector turned apostle. It was written c. AD 50–70.
What is the book of Matthew about?
Matthew presents Jesus as the long-awaited Jewish Messiah — son of David, son of Abraham, fulfillment of the Law and the Prophets. Structured around five great teaching blocks including the Sermon on the Mount, it ends with the risen King commissioning his disciples to make disciples of all nations.
What are the major themes of Matthew?
Matthew explores themes including Kingdom of Heaven, Messiah, Fulfillment, Discipleship, Great Commission. These themes shape the meaning and context of Matthew 10:10.
What translation should I read Matthew 10:10 in?
Matthew 10:10 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 Matthew 10:10?
Matthew 10:10 reads (NASB): “or a bag for your journey, or even two coats, or sandals, or a staff; for the worker is worthy of his support.” 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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