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11 ‘Even the dirt from your town that sticks to our feet we wipe off against you.[a] But remember that the kingdom of God is coming soon.’ 12 I tell you, on the Judgment Day it will be worse for the people of that town than for the people of Sodom.[b]

Jesus Warns Unbelievers

13 “How terrible for you, Korazin! How terrible for you, Bethsaida! I did many miracles in you. If those same miracles had happened in Tyre and Sidon,[c] those people would have changed their lives and stopped sinning long ago. They would have worn rough cloth and put ashes on themselves to show that they had changed.

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Footnotes

  1. 10:11 dirt . . . you A warning. It showed that they were finished talking to these people.
  2. 10:12 Sodom City that God destroyed because the people were so evil.
  3. 10:13 Tyre and Sidon Towns where wicked people lived.

11 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.

12 But I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable in that day for Sodom, than for that city.

13 Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have been done in you, they had a great while ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

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11 (A)‘Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this, that (B)the kingdom of God has come near.’ 12 I tell you, (C)it will be more bearable on (D)that day for Sodom than for that town.

Woe to Unrepentant Cities

13 (E)“Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty works done in you had been done in (F)Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

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