NASB
""Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves; so be shrewd as serpents and innocent as doves."
— Matthew 10:16, NASB
“Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.”
“Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. ”
“"Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.”
“Persecution of Disciples“I am sending you out like sheep surrounded by wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.”
“Behold I send you as sheep in the midst of wolves. Be ye therefore wise as serpents and simple as doves.”
“See, I send you out as sheep among wolves. Be then as wise as snakes, and as gentle as doves.”
“Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.”
"If the house is worthy, give it your blessing of peace. But if it is not worthy, take back your blessing of peace.
"Whoever does not receive you, nor heed your words, as you go out of that house or that city, shake the dust off your feet.
"Truly 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.
"Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves; so be shrewd as serpents and innocent as doves.
"But beware of men, for they will hand you over to the courts and scourge you in their synagogues;
and you will even be brought before governors and kings for My sake, as a testimony to them and to the Gentiles.
"But when they hand you over, do not worry about how or what you are to say; for it will be given you in that hour what you are to say.