Key Verse Spotlight
Luke 10:9 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“And heal the sick that are therein, and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.”
Luke 10:9
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.
And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:
And heal the sick that are therein, and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.
But into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you not, go your ways out into the streets of the same, and say,
Even the very dust of your city, which cleaveth on us, we do wipe off against you: notwithstanding be ye sure of this, that the kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.
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