^7 (A) As you go, announce that the kingdom of heaven will soon be here.^{[a] 8} Heal the sick, raise the dead to life, heal people who have leprosy,^[b] and force out demons. You received without paying, now give without being paid. ⁹ Don't take along any gold, silver, or copper coins. ^10 (B) And don't carry^[c] a traveling bag or an extra shirt or sandals or a walking stick.

Workers deserve their food. ¹¹ So when you go to a town or a village, find someone able and willing to have you as their guest and stay with them until you leave. ¹² When you go to a home, give it your blessing of peace. ¹³ If the home is deserving, let your blessing remain with them. But if the home doesn't accept you, take back your blessing of peace. ^14 (C) If someone won't welcome you or listen to your message, leave their home or town. And shake the dust from your feet at them.^[d]

^8 (A) He told them, “You may take along a walking stick. But don't carry food or a traveling bag or any money. ⁹ It's all right to wear sandals, but don't take along a change of clothes. ¹⁰ When you are welcomed into a home, stay there until you leave that town. ^11 (B) If any place won't welcome you or listen to your message, leave and shake the dust from your feet^[a] as a warning to them.”

^3 (A) He told them, “Don't take anything with you! Don't take a walking stick or a traveling bag or food or money or even a change of clothes. ⁴ When you are welcomed into a home, stay there until you leave that town. ^5 (B) If people won't welcome you, leave the town and shake the dust from your feet^[a] as a warning to them.”