Jesus Sends the Seventy-Two
Luke 10:1
In 9 translations
- BSB
- After this, the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them two by two ahead of Him to every town and place He was about to visit.NE, BYZ, and TR seventy; also in verse 17
- KJV
- After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come.
- WEB
- Now after these things, the Lord also appointed seventy others, and sent them two by two ahead of him into every city and place where he was about to come.literally, “before his face”
- ASV
- Now after these things the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself was about to come.
- LSV
- And after these things, the LORD also appointed seventy others, and sent them by twos before His face, to every city and place to where He Himself was about to come,
- YLT
- And after these things, the Lord did appoint also other seventy, and sent them by twos before his face, to every city and place whither he himself was about to come,
- DBY
- Now after these things the Lord appointed seventy others also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place where he himself was about to come.
- DRC
- And after these things the Lord appointed also other seventy-two: and he sent them two and two before his face into every city and place whither he himself was to come.
- GNV
- After these thinges, the Lord appointed other seuentie also, and sent them, two and two before him into euery citie and place, whither he himselfe should come.
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Where the editions differ
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- In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort include δύο (“two”); Tyndale House, Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
- In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text, Greek reading followed by the King James Version include δύο (“two”); Tregelles do not include this wording.
- In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Greek reading followed by the King James Version include δύο (“[by] two”); Tyndale House, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
- In STEPBible’s comparison, SBLGNT (2010), Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include καὶ (“also”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, Westcott–Hort do not include this wording.
- Spelling of ἤμελλεν: Textus Receptus: ἔμελλεν.
SBLGNT apparatus (3)
A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.
- SBLGNT: καὶ. Tregelles, Robinson–Pierpont read καὶ; Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition omit this wording.
- SBLGNT: ⸀δύο. Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ⸀δύο; Tregelles, Robinson–Pierpont omit this wording.
- SBLGNT: ⸁δύο. Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ⸁δύο; Tregelles, Robinson–Pierpont omit this wording.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- Μετὰ δὲ ταῦτα ἀνέδειξεν ὁ κύριος καὶ ἑτέρους ἑβδομήκοντα δύο καὶ ἀπέστειλεν αὐτοὺς ἀνὰ δύο δύο πρὸ προσώπου αὐτοῦ εἰς πᾶσαν πόλιν καὶ τόπον οὗ ἤμελλεν αὐτὸς ἔρχεσθαι.
- RP2018
- Μετὰ δὲ ταῦτα ἀνέδειξεν ὁ κύριος καὶ ἑτέρους ἑβδομήκοντα, καὶ ἀπέστειλεν αὐτοὺς ἀνὰ δύο πρὸ προσώπου αὐτοῦ εἰς πᾶσαν πόλιν καὶ τόπον οὗ ἔμελλεν αὐτὸς ἔρχεσθαι.
- TR-Boyd
- Μετὰ δὲ ταῦτα ἀνέδειξεν ὁ Κύριος καὶ ἑτέρους ἑβδομήκοντα, καὶ ἀπέστειλεν αὐτοὺς ἀνὰ δύο πρὸ προσώπου αὐτοῦ εἰς πᾶσαν πόλιν καὶ τόπον οὗ ἔμελλεν αὐτὸς ἔρχεσθαι.
- SCR1894
- μετα δε ταυτα ανεδειξεν ο κυριος και ετερους εβδομηκοντα και απεστειλεν αυτους ανα δυο προ προσωπου αυτου εις πασαν πολιν και τοπον ου εμελλεν αυτος ερχεσθαι
Who and where
👤 Jesus Christ◆ 70 Sent Out
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
Joseph BarsabbasDiscipleCharismSeventyParableHealing, Gifts ofMarthaLuke, the Gospel ofMissionary Work by MinistersMinisters
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Cross-references most cited first
- Luke 9:52He sent messengers on ahead, who went into a village of the Samaritans to make arrangements for Him.
- Mark 6:7–13Then Jesus called the Twelve to Him and began to send them out two by two, giving them authority over unclean spirits. He instructed them to take nothing but a staff for the journey—no bread, no bag, no money in their…
- Matthew 10:1–4And calling His twelve disciples to Him, Jesus gave them authority over unclean spirits, so that they could drive them out and heal every disease and sickness. These are the names of the twelve apostles: first Simon,…
- Numbers 11:24–26So Moses went out and relayed to the people the words of the LORD, and he gathered seventy of the elders of the people and had them stand around the tent. Then the LORD came down in the cloud and spoke to him, and He…
- Luke 3:4–6as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet: “A voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for Him. Every valley shall be filled in, and every…
- Numbers 11:16Then the LORD said to Moses, “Bring Me seventy of the elders of Israel known to you as leaders and officers of the people. Bring them to the Tent of Meeting and have them stand there with you.
- Luke 9:1–2Then Jesus called the Twelve together and gave them power and authority over all demons, and power to cure diseases. And He sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.
- Acts 13:2–4While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.” And after they had fasted and prayed, they laid their hands on them…
- Luke 1:17And he will go on before the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous—to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”
- Revelation 11:3–10And I will empower my two witnesses, and they will prophesy for 1,260 days, clothed in sackcloth.” These witnesses are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord of the earth. If anyone wants…
- Luke 1:76And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for Him,
- Luke 7:13When the Lord saw her, He had compassion on her and said, “Do not weep.”
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