"And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go n…" — Luke 10:7

Luke 10:7 · KJV

“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.”

— Luke 10:7

Verse 6

And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.

Verse 8

And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:

Luke 10 — Context

And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace {be} to this house.

And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.

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.

Cross References

1 Timothy 5:17-18

Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.

Matthew 10:10-11

Nor scrip for {your} journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of his meat. {staves: Gr. a staff}

1 Corinthians 9:4-15

Have we not power to eat and to drink?

2 Timothy 2:6

The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits. {that...: or, labouring first, must be partaker of the fruits}

3 John 1:5-8

Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers;

Galatians 6:6

Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things.

Deuteronomy 12:18-19

But thou must eat them before the LORD thy God in the place which the LORD thy God shall choose, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that {is} within thy gates: and thou shalt rejoice before the LORD thy God in all that thou puttest thine hands unto.

Mark 6:10

And he said unto them, In what place soever ye enter into an house, there abide till ye depart from that place.